The Animo Leadership Aztec Eagles will head out on the road to take on the St. Monica Mariners at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, Animo Leadership gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-4 margin over Hawthorne. That's two games straight that Animo Leadership has won by exactly eight runs.
Erik Castro made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Castro was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Animo Leadership got a massive performance out of Jarrett Coleman, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Coleman hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for eight straight games. Another player making a difference was Axel Serrano, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, St. Monica beat St. Genevieve 7-3 on Friday.
Animo Leadership's record now sits at 10-8. As for St. Monica, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4.
Animo Leadership might still be hurting after the 10-2 loss they got from St. Monica in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Animo Leadership avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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