Bourgade Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 16-8 loss at the hands of the American Leadership Academy - West Foothills Guardians.
Alexander Guzak and Tyson Trujilo did some serious damage despite the final result: Guzak scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Trujilo scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
On American Leadership Academy - West Foothills' side, Parker Schmidt tossed a big game, striking out 12 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, American Leadership Academy - West Foothills got a big performance out of Jackson Slade, who scored three runs while going 1-for-4. Logan Alvarez was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with four RBI and a stolen base.
Bourgade Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for American Leadership Academy - West Foothills, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bourgade Catholic will challenge Northwest Christian at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Northwest Christian is coming into the contest with five straight victories at home, so Bourgade Catholic will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for American Leadership Academy - West Foothills, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Trivium Prep at 6:30 p.m. American Leadership Academy - West Foothills is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.3 runs per game this season.
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