St. Bernard can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the St. Anthony Saints 6-5. The victory was just what St. Bernard needed coming off of an 11-4 defeat in their prior game.
Juan Sandoval was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chase Williams, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On St. Anthony's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Arnold, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Robby Shepherd, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
St. Bernard's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs per game. As for St. Anthony, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4-1.
St. Bernard will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Vistamar at 3:30 p.m. St. Bernard will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for St. Anthony, they will head out on the road to face off against Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. St. Anthony is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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