St. Mark had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Cistercian Hawks by a score of 7-2 on Friday. This was a revenge game for St. Mark's, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-2 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
For Cistercian's part, they got a good showing from Vaughn Irish, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Cistercian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Wang, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
St. Mark's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Cistercian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
St. Mark's will square off against Fort Worth Country Day at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cistercian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against DasCHE at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cistercian is facing DasCHE at the right time seeing as DasCHE is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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