| 03/25/25 @ Dallas Academy | 19 |
| 03/17/25 @ Trinity Christian Academy | 16 |
| 03/20/25 vs Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric | 15 |
| 03/18/25 @ Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric | 12 |
| 04/22/25 vs Trinity Christian Academy | 10 |
It's playoff time, and St. Paul's Prep had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Trinity Christian Academy Warriors on Tuesday by a score of 13-3 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won seven matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Mateo Talavera made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Miguel Rios, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. St. Paul's Prep is undefeated when Rios posts two or more runs, but 3-5 otherwise. Lukas DiBenedetto was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
St. Paul's Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
St. Paul's Prep's record now sits at 8-5. As for Trinity Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Looking ahead, St. Paul's Prep will square off against Harvest Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Lions will need to watch out since the Saints have now posted at least ten runs in their last seven contests. Trinity Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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