San Marino made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Cathedral, but still couldn't quite topple them. The San Marino Titans blew past the Cathedral Phantoms 13-1 on Thursday. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by six runs or more this season.
Tom?s Bilvado spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up eight Ks. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
Chase Mena
| 02/27/25 vs Cathedral | 4 |
| 02/21/25 vs Flintridge Prep | 3 |
| 05/07/24 @ Oak Hills | 2 |
| 04/11/24 @ Ontario Christian | 2 |
| 03/29/24 @ Cerritos | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chase Mena, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. Parker Wilson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
San Marino always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
San Marino's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 runs over those games. As for Cathedral, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
San Marino and Cathedral's offenses will be put to the test in their next games. San Marino will square off against Monrovia at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, a squad that's only allowed 2.6 runs per game. San Marino's pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so Cathedral's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Meanwhile, Cathedral and San Fernando (who has only given up four runs per game) will meet at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. San Marino is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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