The St. Joseph Academy Crusaders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Chula Vista Learning Community Charter Cobras at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Joseph Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
St. Joseph Academy gave up the first runs last Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Chula Vista Learning Community Charter out 8-7.
Paolo Puccio made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over 4.2 innings pitched. Puccio was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, St. Joseph Academy let Asher Larkin and Khalil Cammayo loose on the outfield. Larkin scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his seven plate appearances, while Cammayo went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Conall McMahon, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
The win got St. Joseph Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Chula Vista Learning Community Charter, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
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