After a string of five wins, Salesian's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the St. Paul Swordsmen by a score of 3-2. Salesian has not had much luck with St. Paul recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Salesian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Phillip Chaidez, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Aidann Ruiz, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Salesian's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for St. Paul, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Salesian is on the road again on Wednesday to play Alhambra at 3:30 p.m. Salesian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for St. Paul, they will head out on the road to face off against Salesian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Salesian will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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