It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Cardinal Newman had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Alameda Hornets a 3-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Cardinal Newman sure is getting used to it with their tenth in a row.
Josh Jannicelli tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Sam Valenti was excellent, going 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Cardinal Newman has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. As for Alameda, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-10.
As of now, neither Cardinal Newman nor Alameda have any future games scheduled.
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