The St. Mary's Crusaders got the win against the Hosanna Christian Lions on Monday by a conclusive 10-4. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Crusaders' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Tai Zimmerman tossed a big game, striking out 13 batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Tyler Archie and Zeke Beitler did most of the damage at the plate: Archie went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Beitler scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Rosales, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
St. Mary's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Looking ahead, St. Mary's will square off against Lost River at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hosanna Christian, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Camas Valley at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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