Menlo-Atherton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders. The Bears have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Crusaders, too.
Tyler Rosenthal
| 03/04/25 vs Archbishop Riordan | 3 |
| 04/06/24 vs Pioneer | 2 |
| 03/05/24 vs Archbishop Riordan | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs Scotts Valley | 1 |
Tyler Rosenthal looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Masataka Shudo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ryder Kelly, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Menlo-Atherton's record now sits at 3-1. As for Archbishop Riordan, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-1.
Coming up, Menlo-Atherton is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season: they will face off against Live Oak at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Archbishop Riordan, they will face off against Sacred Heart Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
