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Vallejo, CA — Four RBI Day For Marcellus Cueva Leads Vanden Vikings Varsity Past St. Patrick-St. Vincent
Marcellus Cueva was an RBI machine on Saturday, driving in four on three hits to lead Vanden Vikings Varsity past St. Patrick-St. Vincent 18-7 on Saturday. Cueva drove in runs on a double in the third and a single in the fifth.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent scored four runs in the fifth inning, but Vanden Vikings Varsity still managed to pull out the victory. The offensive firepower by St. Patrick-St. Vincent was led by Saul Barba and Stefan Foley, who each had RBIs in the inning.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent opened up scoring in the first inning, when Mason Reynolds singled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run.
Vanden Vikings Varsity tallied six runs in the fifth inning. Vanden Vikings Varsity's big bats in the inning were led by singles by Jack Brooks and Cueva and a home run by Tyler James.
Cody Buckley led the Vanden Vikings Varsity to victory on the hill. Buckley surrendered one run on six hits over four innings, striking out five and walking zero. Calvin Malech threw three innings in relief out of the bullpen.
Joseph Guttmann took the loss for St. Patrick-St. Vincent. The hurler surrendered 13 runs on ten hits over four innings, striking out one.
Reynolds started the game for St. Patrick-St. Vincent. The pitcher allowed four hits and five runs over two and two-thirds innings, striking out four
Vanden Vikings Varsity smacked one home run on the day. James had a homer in the fifth inning.
Vanden Vikings Varsity totaled 14 hits in the game. Brooks, Cueva, and Buckley each collected multiple hits for Vanden Vikings Varsity. Brooks went 4-for-4 at the plate to lead Vanden Vikings Varsity in hits. Vanden Vikings Varsity was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Leonardo Delgado made the most plays with seven.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent racked up 14 hits in the game. Wyatt Smith, Barba, Jomar Connors, Foley, and Guttmann each managed multiple hits for St. Patrick-St. Vincent. Smith led St. Patrick-St. Vincent with three hits in four at bats.