Saint Francis entered their tilt with Archbishop Riordan with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Saint Francis, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Nick Chow looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jedd Chang was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Roman Trinidad was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Archbishop Riordan's side, they got a good showing from Mason Cohn, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Archbishop Riordan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keoni Ordonez, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Saint Francis' victory bumped their record up to 11-12-1. As for Archbishop Riordan, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16-2 record this season.
Saint Francis will be playing in front of their home fans against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Saint Francis is facing Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory at the right time seeing as Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Archbishop Riordan, they will head out on the road to face off against Bellarmine College Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bellarmine College Prep is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats at home, meaning Archbishop Riordan will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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