Mary Star of the Sea had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Verbum Dei Jesuit on Friday. The Mary Star of the Sea Stars were the clear victor by a 14-5 margin over the Verbum Dei Jesuit Eagles. The Stars haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Ben Dileva made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only a hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Dileva was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
Mathias Reynolds
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In other batting news, Mathias Reynolds was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (four). Another player making a difference was Riley Vuoso, who went 2-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
The win got Mary Star of the Sea back to even at 3-3. As for Verbum Dei Jesuit, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Mary Star of the Sea will take on Bishop Montgomery in a tournament on Saturday. Mary Star of the Sea is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Verbum Dei Jesuit, they will take on St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy at 3:15 p.m. on March 7th.
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