Saint Mary's Hall has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the St. Augustine Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Saint Mary's Hall suffered a tough 9-3 loss at the hands of TMI-Episcopal. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Saint Mary's Hall in their matchups with TMI-Episcopal: they've now lost four in a row.
Augie Grohman put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Grohman has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Grohman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Elijah Olivo made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
Meanwhile, St. Augustine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. Their rough 11-1 defeat to San Antonio Christian might stick with them for a while.
Saint Mary's Hall now has a losing record at 8-9. As for St. Augustine, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
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