While St. Augustine Catholic's victory against St. John Paul II Catholic wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wolves skirted past the Lions 7-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolves.
Patrick Manriquez
| 03/06/26 vs St. John Paul II Catholic | 8 |
| 04/08/25 @ Bisbee | 5 |
| 03/25/25 vs St. David | 4 |
| 03/01/25 @ Andress | 4 |
| 02/26/25 @ Rincon/University | 3 |
Patrick Manriquez made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Owen Ernle, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
St. Augustine Catholic's record now sits at 2-4. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Augustine Catholic will welcome Benson at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Phoenix Country Day at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
