
Saints
05/05/25 vs Cathedral Catholic | 10-4 |
05/01/25 vs Point Loma | 7-0 |
04/29/25 @ Point Loma | 3-1 |
St. Augustine extended their winning streak to three on Monday, bumping their season record up to 16-8-1 in the process. They were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over the Cathedral Catholic Dons. This was payback for the Saints, who suffered a 6-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Ryan Popkins tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Drake Konja was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Shane Miranda, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
St. Augustine lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April.
As for Cathedral Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-9. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for they, who until this contest were averaging 3.73 runs allowed.
On Cathedral Catholic's side, they got a good showing from Shoei Darvish, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Darvish has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Chris LeTourneau was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
St. Augustine will have a chance to go back-to-back against Cathedral Catholic: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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