The Sacred Heart Prep Gators will square off against the San Mateo Bearcats at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Sacred Heart Prep came up short against Archbishop Riordan and fell 6-3.
Rallin Covey
| 03/07/25 @ Archbishop Riordan | 8 |
| 02/27/25 vs Junipero Serra | 4 |
| 05/10/24 @ King's Academy | 1 |
| 05/03/24 @ Capuchino | 5 |
| 04/26/24 vs Burlingame | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Sacred Heart Prep got a good showing from Rallin Covey, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Covey has posted since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Sacred Heart Prep saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thomas Moldow, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. That stolen base was Moldow's first of the season.
Meanwhile, San Mateo made easy work of Lincoln on Wednesday and carried off a 9-1 victory. The Bearcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Christian Louie was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Julian Bleess was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Neel Sardesai was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
San Mateo pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Sacred Heart Prep, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Sacred Heart Prep came up short against San Mateo when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 4-1. Can Sacred Heart Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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