The St. Bonaventure Seraphs will face off against the Rio Mesa Spartans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. Bonaventure's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Rio Mesa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
St. Bonaventure easily dispatched Nordhoff on Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Seraphs fell just short of Pacifica by a score of 6-4 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Seraphs have suffered since March 1st.
Collin Barker was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Rowen Kaiser was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Rio Mesa suffered their biggest defeat since February 10, 2024 on Friday. They lost 11-1 to Ventura. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Bonaventure has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Rio Mesa, their loss dropped their record down to 5-18-1.
St. Bonaventure suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Rio Mesa when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Seraphs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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