Saint Francis let Petaluma stack four runs on them in the first inning on Saturday but luckily Saint Francis prevailed anyway. The Lancers skirted past the Trojans 5-4.
Elliot Hsu looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
Tanner Wall
| 04/26/25 vs Petaluma | 3 |
| 04/12/25 vs Palma | 2 |
| 02/22/24 vs Los Gatos | 2 |
| 04/26/25 @ Redwood | 1 |
| 04/12/25 @ Carmel | 1 |
At the plate, Tanner Wall was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jack Leeper, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Saint Francis has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Petaluma, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Saint Francis will host Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Fightin' Irish's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Lancers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Petaluma, they will welcome American Canyon at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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