St. Vincent de Paul extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-17 in the process. They lost 8-1 to the Piner Prospectors. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Prospectors this season, with their most recent loss being a 3-2 defeat on Wednesday.
St. Vincent de Paul saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Hankins, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
As for Piner, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-13. They not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 2nd (when they won 15-7).
On Piner's side, Anthony Cordoza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Piner let Kellan Stiles and Sokhayne Prak run wild. Stiles got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Prak went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Piner is 5-2 when Stiles posts two or more stolen bases, but 3-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jake Schudel, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
St. Vincent de Paul didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-3 victory against South Fork on the 3rd. As for Piner, they will head out on the road to square off against Maria Carrillo at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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