The St. Genevieve Valiants will venture away from home to take on the Bosco Tech Tigers at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. St. Genevieve has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Bosco Tech will come in with six straight wins.
St. Genevieve lost 18-8 to Bosco Tech on Tuesday.
For Bosco Tech's part, Daniel Munoz and Raymond DeLaCruz made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Munoz tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, DeLaCruz pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Munoz scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while DeLaCruz scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those two runs gave DeLaCruz a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Roman Valdepena, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Aidan Ramos was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Bosco Tech always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Bosco Tech's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for St. Genevieve, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
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