For the second straight game, St. Monica will face off against Paraclete. The Mariners will head out to take on the Spirits at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
St. Monica fell victim to Paraclete and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Spirits by a score of 1-0.
For Paraclete's part, they got a great performance from Mason Jacobo as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over nine innings pitched. Jacobo has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Paraclete saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Trejo, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Paraclete, bringing their record up to 19-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for St. Monica, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-14-1 record this season.
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