The Alhambra Lions will be taking part in a tournament against the Cathedral Prep Ramblers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Alhambra will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Alhambra proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by six) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Rio Rico 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since March 12, 2024.
Eight must be Cathedral Prep's lucky number: they beat Cesar Chavez with that score not once but twice on Friday. The Ramblers came out on top against the Champions by a score of 8-3.
Derick Friedman and Davin Friedman were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Friedman tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Davin pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Friedman scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Davin scored a run while going 2-for-4. What's more, Davin posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Andrew Costello, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Costello is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was AJ Sirianni, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and one RBI.
Cathedral Prep now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Alhambra, their record now sits at 11-3.
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