Killian lost against Belen Jesuit back in April of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Killian Cougars fell just short of the Belen Jesuit Wolverines by a score of 6-4. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Killian in their matchups with Belen Jesuit: they've now lost four in a row.
Killian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alessandro Morejon, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Belen Jesuit's side, Brandon Degoti was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Degoti has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Degoti was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
In other pitching news, Max Aspuru looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jordan Cordero, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Killian's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Belen Jesuit, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Killian will head out on the road to take on JC Bermudez Doral at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Belen Jesuit, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sunset at 6:00 p.m. Belen Jesuit will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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