The Saint Mary's Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Saint Mary's has three straight victories, St. Patrick-St. Vincent has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Saint Mary's ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over De Anza.
Logan Donoviel made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Donoviel was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jayson Webb, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Isaac Fendel, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, St. Patrick-St. Vincent came up short against De Anza on Monday and fell 8-3.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bo Smith, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Saint Mary's now has a winning record of 8-7. As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Saint Mary's couldn't quite finish off St. Patrick-St. Vincent in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Saint Mary's avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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