Sadly, St. Mary's Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matchups. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. Mary's Academy of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
For St. Anne-Pacelli's part, Brody Sims made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Sims was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Omar Kimbrough was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaycob Veloz, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
St. Mary's Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for St. Anne-Pacelli, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Mary's Academy will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Westfield School at 6:30 p.m. As for St. Anne-Pacelli, they will take on Lee-Scott Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lee-Scott Academy is coming into the contest with seven straight wins at home, so St. Anne-Pacelli will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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