Redwood Christian made up a huge gap compared to their last game against St. Joseph Notre Dame, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Eagles wound up with the same score they had in their last game (4-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The defeat continues a trend for them in their meetings with the Pilots: they've now lost three in a row.
Cooper Fanucchi put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off one hit. Fanucchi was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Fanucchi wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Adam Hendren, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. Dikaio Ambriz also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Redwood Christian's loss dropped their record down to 7-9-1. As for St. Joseph Notre Dame, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Redwood Christian will challenge rival Head-Royce at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, St. Joseph Notre Dame is set to face off against their familiar foe Athenian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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