St. Patrick-St. Vincent and Saint Mary are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins will head out on the road to square off against the Saint Mary's Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Patrick-St. Vincent is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Redwood Christian on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 4-3.
Dominic Petersen was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
On the hitting side, Madden Mendez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Bo Smith was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Saint Mary's got the win against Piedmont on Saturday by a conclusive 12-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Saint Mary's.
The team relied heavily on Mateo Morales, who fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Bryce Gilmore, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Saint Mary's, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent beat Saint Mary's 8-5 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Does St. Patrick-St. Vincent have another victory up their sleeve, or will Saint Mary's turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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