The home team had won the previous two meetings between Saint Joseph and St. Paul, and St. Paul kept the tradition alive. The Jesters took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Swordsmen on Tuesday. The Jesters were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Swordsmen earlier this season, when they won 5-3.
Saint Joseph saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mariah Becerra, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Saint Joseph's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for St. Paul, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-12 record.
Saint Joseph and St. Paul will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matches. The next time the Jesters see the field they'll take on Bellflower at 3:15 p.m. on the 30th. As for St. Paul, their break will end when they face Paraclete at 3:15 p.m. on May 1.
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