In what's become a running theme this season, San Jacinto Valley Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School Mustangs an 11-0 shutout. The victory was just what San Jacinto Valley Academy needed coming off of a 7-1 loss in their prior contest.
Canon Fletcher was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Fletcher has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fletcher was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, San Jacinto Valley Academy let Carter Kelly and Alex Meza loose on the outfield. Kelly scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4, while Meza scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Riley Penfold was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
San Jacinto Valley Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Desert Christian Academy the next time they take the field. San Jacinto Valley Academy will head out to face Desert Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, while Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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