After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mercyhurst Prep, Serra Catholic was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They blew past the California Trojans 9-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Serra Catholic also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Owen Dumbroski and Isiah Petty made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Dumbroski kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Petty tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Dumbroski scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2, while Petty scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Petty is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Jake Holmes was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Zach Black, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Serra Catholic now has a winning record of 2-1. As for California, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Serra Catholic will head out on the road to square off against Derry at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for California, they will be playing at home against Mapletown at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. California will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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