The Bosco Tech Tigers will face off against the Verbum Dei Jesuit Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Bosco Tech has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Bosco Tech came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Cathedral, falling 22-1. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Bosco Tech saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Longoria, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Branden Rosales also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, Verbum Dei Jesuit made easy work of Compton Early College on Monday and carried off an 11-1 win.
The defeat snapped Bosco Tech's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.33 hits in those games compared to only 5.25 in the others. As for Verbum Dei Jesuit, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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