St. Bernard proved they can win big on Friday (they won by six) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Leuzinger Olympians, sneaking past 5-4. This was payback for the Vikings, who suffered a 1-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Tyi Wolfe tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aidden Moten, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Royce McKenzie also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Vikings
| 03/08/25 vs Leuzinger | 5-4 |
| 03/07/25 @ Bishop Montgomery | 9-3 |
| 03/04/25 vs Bishop Montgomery | 5-4 |
| 02/28/25 vs Santa Monica | 0-0 |
| 02/25/25 vs Crossroads | 8-3 |
| 02/21/25 @ Chadwick | 13-2 |
The win was the sixth in a row for St. Bernard, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Leuzinger, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Looking ahead, St. Bernard will head out to square off against Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Bernard's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Leuzinger will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Centennial on March 20th.
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