St. Anthony scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 15-2 margin over the Verbum Dei Jesuit Eagles. With that victory, St. Anthony brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Erik Metz and Robby Shepherd did most of the damage at the plate: Metz scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Shepherd scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Steven Mendoza, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
The win was the third in a row for St. Anthony, bringing their record for this year to 14-6-1. As for Verbum Dei Jesuit, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.
St. Anthony didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-4 victory vs. Oxford Academy on the 20th. As for Verbum Dei Jesuit, they will be playing at home against Mary Star of the Sea at 3:15 p.m. on Monday.
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