Archbishop Riordan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 7-3 to the Archbishop Mitty Monarchs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Archbishop Riordan of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Chase Oliver was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Archbishop Mitty's side, Derek Allen looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Allen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Grayson Munoz and Tanner Kern did most of the damage at the plate: Munoz scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Kern scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Makoa Sniffen was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Archbishop Riordan's loss dropped their record down to 6-11-2. As for Archbishop Mitty, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-7-1.
While Archbishop Riordan had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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