With a playoff game on the line, St. John Bosco rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Granada Hills Charter Highlanders.
Anthony Cosme spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Micah Taguiam was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
St. John Bosco pushed their record up to 21-11 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Granada Hills Charter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-10.
St. John Bosco will square off against Birmingham at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games St. John Bosco has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Granada Hills Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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