Xavier Prep fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against La Quinta on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the La Quinta Blackhawks. Xavier Prep has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Xavier Prep saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oliver O'Bannon, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Xavier Prep's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for La Quinta, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-5.
Xavier Prep will square off against Heritage at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Xavier Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Heritage's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for La Quinta, they will head out on the road to square off against El Capitan at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (El Capitan: 3.7, La Quinta: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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