After two games on the road, Gregori is heading back home. They will take on the Enochs Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Gregori will be strutting in after a victory while Enochs will be coming in after a defeat.
Gregori was not the first on the board last Wednesday, but they got there more often. They walked away with an 8-3 win over St. Joseph Notre Dame. The victory was just what Gregori needed coming off of a 7-1 loss in their prior contest.
Dominic Joseph made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Joseph has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Joseph was also big at the plate, firing off three triples while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Gregori let Erick Rosas and Trinity Beland loose on the outfield. Rosas scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Beland went 3-for-3 with two RBI. Lance Eastman was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Enochs had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Ripon on Thursday.
Nicholas Poulus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Davian Garcia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Enochs was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Gregori's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Enochs, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
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