Patrick Henry fell victim to St. Augustine and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. Their rough 6-0 loss to the St. Augustine Saints might stick with them for a while. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Patrick Henry has not been shut out since back in March.
Patrick Henry saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Preston Conklin, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On St. Augustine's side, they got a great performance from Michael Ivanjack as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over six innings pitched. Ivanjack has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Grayson Keleman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Patrick Henry and nudges their season record down to 15-5. As for St. Augustine, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-2.
Patrick Henry will be playing at home against Cathedral Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. Augustine, they will head out on the road to challenge Point Loma at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Point Loma has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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