Salesian College Preparatory was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Skyline Titans. The Pride were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Titans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2016.
Evan Vela
| 03/27/25 vs Skyline | 8 |
| 03/11/25 vs St. Patrick-St. Vincent | 1 |
| 03/03/25 @ Hercules | 7 |
| 02/26/25 vs Piedmont | 3 |
| 05/07/24 @ Vallejo | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Evan Vela was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Salvador Guerra was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024.
Salesian College Preparatory's record now sits at 1-8. As for Skyline, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-7-1.
Looking ahead, Salesian College Preparatory will square off against El Cerrito at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Skyline, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Fremont at 4:00 p.m. on April 11.
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