The Villanova Prep Wildcats will head out to square off against the Santa Clara Saints at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Villanova Prep is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Villanova Prep lost 9-2 to Santa Clara two weeks ago. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Wildcats have suffered against the Saints since April 5, 2019.
For Santa Clara's part, Lucas Mendez made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Mendez was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jonatan Herrera, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
Santa Clara's loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Villanova Prep, their record is now 1-7.
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