With a playoff game on the line, Cardinal Gibbons rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They came out on top against the South Walton Seahawks by a score of 4-1. Winning may never get old, but Cardinal Gibbons sure is getting used to it with their 14th in a row.
Brenden Trujillo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Cardinal Gibbons saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was George Stringos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On South Walton's side, they got a good showing from Hunter Barber, who struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Barber has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Cardinal Gibbons has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-4-2 record this season. As for South Walton, their loss dropped their record down to 21-11.
As of now, neither Cardinal Gibbons nor South Walton have any future games scheduled.
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