Damien suffered their closest loss since March 25, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of the Arcadia Apaches by a score of 6-4. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Apaches recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

Rudy O'Dell
03/17/25 vs Arcadia | 7 |
03/04/25 vs St. John Bosco | 3 |
02/26/25 @ Ganesha | 2 |
02/17/25 vs La Salle | 5 |
04/20/24 vs Rancho Cucamonga | 8 |
Rudy O'Dell was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Grant Corder made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season.
Damien now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Arcadia, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Damien will host Santa Margarita at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Arcadia, they will be playing at home against Hoover at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Arcadia is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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