St. Augustine extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 9-15. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the La Jolla Country Day Torreys. If the Saints were looking for revenge after losing 4-3 to the Torreys when the teams met back in April of 2021, then they'll just have to keep looking.
St. Augustine got a good showing from Dylan Poukkula, who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time Poukkula hasn't allowed a single hit since back in February.
As for La Jolla Country Day, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games.
On La Jolla Country Day's side, Finn McManamy looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The Torreys are 8-3 when McManamy allows two or fewer earned runs, but 5-6 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Riley Davis-Reagan was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Rock, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
St. Augustine has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Cathedral Catholic on the 6th. As for La Jolla Country Day, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 11-0 victory against Classical Academy on the 5th.
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