For the second straight game, St. Augustine will face off against Point Loma. The Saints will welcome the Pointers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Augustine will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
On Wednesday, St. Augustine made easy work of Point Loma and carried off an 11-1 victory. That looming 11-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Saints yet this season.
St. Augustine got a great performance from Declan Higgins as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Higgins is becoming a predictor of the Saints' success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 4-2 (and 4-8 when he doesn't).
Mikey Ruiz
| 04/15/26 @ Point Loma | 4 |
| 04/01/26 @ Granite Hills | 3 |
| 03/23/26 vs Helix | 2 |
| 05/06/25 @ Cathedral Catholic | 2 |
| 04/02/25 @ Poway | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mikey Ruiz, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Guillermo MacFarland, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
St. Augustine's win bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Point Loma, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6-1.
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