San Marcos was the 1-0 winner over St. Joseph when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Royals took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights on Saturday. The Royals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
San Marcos got a good showing from Ethan Frost-Stokhaug, who pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Those two hits allowed gave Frost-Stokhaug a new career-low.
On the hitting side, Patrick Foster made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
San Marcos' defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for St. Joseph, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. San Marcos will venture away from home to face off against Pacifica at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tritons' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Royals' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Joseph, they will head out on the road to challenge Arroyo Grande at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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