St. Patrick-St. Vincent was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. Their tough 17-10 loss to the Pinole Valley Spartans might stick with them for a while. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Madden Mendez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cade Brooks, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Pinole Valley's side, Rey Malan and Craig Jensen did most of the damage at the plate: Malan scored a run while going 2-for-6, while Jensen scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Max Castro, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Pinole Valley, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-5.
While St. Patrick-St. Vincent 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 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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