Bishop Amat hit La Salle with a four-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. La Salle fell just short of Bishop Amat by a score of 6-4. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against Bishop Amat this season, with their most recent defeat being a 3-1 loss on Thursday.
La Salle got a good showing from Nico Armendariz, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Armendariz has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, La Salle saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Klein, who went 2-for-4 with two runs. Another was Aidan Gray, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for La Salle and nudges their season record down to 15-9. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only two runs. As for Bishop Amat, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 21-6.
La Salle didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-0 victory against Roosevelt on the 5th. As for Bishop Amat, they have also already played their next matchup, a 4-0 win against South on the 7th.
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