Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 8-13 in the process. They lost 18-4 to the Cathedral Phantoms. The Cardinals were not able to make up for their loss to the Phantoms from their previous meeting back in May of 2021.
Zander Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
As for Cathedral, with the win, they broke their nine-game losing streak and moved their record to 10-12. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
On Cathedral's side, Joshua Esparza looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Esparza has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Esteban Santos was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Matthew Borquez was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI.
While Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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