Paraclete entered their tilt with St. Paul on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Swordsmen a 9-0 shutout. The game marked the Spirits' most dominant victory of the season.
The result came thanks to Jacob Draper's shutout, as he gave up just five hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Paraclete is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 5-9 otherwise.
Julian Trejo
| 04/08/25 vs St. Paul | 2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Castaic | 2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Serra | 2 |
| 04/05/25 @ Royal | 1 |
| 03/25/25 vs La Salle | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
At the plate, Julian Trejo was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Paraclete is undefeated when Trejo posts two or more runs, but 4-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Lucas Morrison, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Paraclete's record is now 7-10. As for St. Paul, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season.
St. Paul will be taking part in a tournament against Cajon at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Paraclete will be paying especially close attention to the Swordsmen's contest: after the Swordsmen faces off against the Cowboys, they'll take on Paraclete again at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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