St. Augustine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. Their rough 6-0 defeat to the TMI-Episcopal Panthers might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. Augustine of the 12-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For TMI-Episcopal's part, the result came thanks to Ankith Padala's shutout, as he gave up just zero hits and racked up ten Ks. Padala has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Will Van Wisse was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Herrera, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
St. Augustine's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for TMI-Episcopal, they pushed their record up to 15-10-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Augustine will take on St. Joseph Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for TMI-Episcopal, they will be playing at home against St. Anthony at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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