It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but San Antonio HomeSchool ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Geneva out 5-4. That's more bragging rights for San Antonio HomeSchool, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Jack S, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Geneva's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Hanover, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Geneva didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Antonio HomeSchool only tossed nine.
San Antonio HomeSchool's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-10-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Geneva, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-6.
San Antonio HomeSchool is on the road again on Monday to play Sacred Heart at 7:10 p.m. Sacred Heart's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so San Antonio HomeSchool's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Geneva, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Holy Cross at 7:00 p.m. on April 12th. Holy Cross will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Geneva surely won't give up without a fight.
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