The St. Vincent de Paul Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
St. Vincent de Paul can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Terra Linda 8-7.
Jack Mountanos made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Mountanos has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mountanos was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Mountanos wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Davis, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Omar Mughannam, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Riordan never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They beat Soledad by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Archbishop Riordan.
St. Vincent de Paul's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Archbishop Riordan, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7-2.
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