Cathedral won against Cabrillo on Wednesday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Phantoms came out on top against the Pioneer Valley Panthers by a score of 8-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Phantoms.
Nathan Rodarte spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Nathan Leal was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Ryan Valdivia was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Cathedral's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Pioneer Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6-1.
Cathedral wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 8-7 defeat against Terra Nova on the 10th. As for Pioneer Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-8 tie against St. Francis on the 10th.
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