After having lost a blowout in their previous game against SkyView Academy, Arrupe Jesuit was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Manual Thunderbolts with a sharp 20-4 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Arrupe Jesuit considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Sebastian Robles made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Robles has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season. Robles was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Arrupe Jesuit got a massive performance out of Adain Parra, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Parra is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Samir Casillas-Cervantes was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Arrupe Jesuit's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Manual, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Arrupe Jesuit will head out on the road to square off against Prospect Ridge Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arrupe Jesuit is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.2 runs per game this season. As for Manual, they will head out on the road to take on Adams City at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Adams City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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