St. John's Catholic Prep extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Monday, dropping them down to 0-6. They lost 12-2 to The Heights. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by exactly ten runs.
As for The Heights, they pushed their record up to 4-6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
For The Heights' part, Jack DiPompeo made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. DiPompeo was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three runs and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke Shepherd, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of James Mraz, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Coming up, St. John's Catholic Prep will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Paul's at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for The Heights, they are taking a road trip to face off against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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