Sacred Heart Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Capuchino Mustangs by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sacred Heart Prep of the 8-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Rallin Covey was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Luka Bonifacio made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Capuchino's side, Ryan Burton was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Sacred Heart Prep's loss dropped their record down to 7-18. As for Capuchino, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8.
Sacred Heart Prep will take on King's Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games King's Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Capuchino, they will head out on the road to square off against Burlingame at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Burlingame will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Capuchino surely won't give up without a fight.
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