If St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy was riding high fresh off their 15-9 takedown of Verbum Dei Jesuit last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Warriors lost 24-2 to the Palm Springs Indians on Monday.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Rios, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Benjamin Xique also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Palm Springs, the victory snapped their losing streak at eight games and leaves them with a 7-16 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy will face off against Cabrillo at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Palm Springs, they will challenge Rancho Mirage at 6:30 p.m. on the 22nd. The Rattlers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Indians' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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