
Vikings
04/16/25 vs New Roads | 13 |
04/08/25 @ Salesian | 12 |
03/22/25 vs Rich Township | 12 |
02/21/25 @ Chadwick | 11 |
04/15/25 vs New Roads | 10 |
St. Bernard waltzed into their match on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the New Roads Jaguars 15-2. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Juan Sandoval was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lennex Minor, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Jordan Swinson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
St. Bernard's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for New Roads, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-10.
St. Bernard didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 15-3 victory against Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary on the 22nd. As for New Roads, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 5-1 win against Westchester on the 17th.
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