St. Pius X won against Albuquerque last Saturday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The St. Pius X Sartans came out on top against the Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars by a score of 13-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Aurora Green made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off six hits. Green was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, St. Pius X got a massive performance out of McKayla Cable, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Greyse Pitre was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
St. Pius X's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Atrisco Heritage Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Pius X will take on Belen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Atrisco Heritage Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Hope Christian at 4:00 p.m. Atrisco Heritage Academy is facing Hope Christian at the right time seeing as Hope Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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