Central Catholic scored the game-winning run Friday night against the Boerne baseball team with a single run in the 10th inning.
Friday’s game was tied at 4-4 in the third inning and stayed that way until the 10th when the Buttons pushed in a run for the 5-4 win.
It’s only the second loss of the season for the Greyhounds that wrapped up non-district action at 18-2. Boerne begins 28-4A play Tuesday at home against Bandera.
Both Boerne and Central Catholic scored a run in the first inning and then the Greyhounds plated 2 runs in the top of the second for the 3-1 lead.
After the Buttons didn’t score in the bot tom of the second, BHS scored another run in the top of the 3rd and pulled ahead 4-1, but the lead didn’t hold.
Central Catholic had a good inning in the bottom of the third and almost hit for the cycle with a single, double, triple and an error to tie it up at 4-4 after scoring 3 runs.
In the top of the 10th, Boerne loaded the bases with two outs thanks to a Cam Johnson double, a walk and a hit batter but Central Catholic turned Boerne away with a pop up to centerfield for the third out.
The Buttons ended it in the 10th after they put a runner at third with a walk and a single. A passed ball allowed Central Catholic to win it with two outs in the inning.
BHS had 7 hits in the game after Tyler Garritano tripled; Johnson doubled and singled and Riley Pechacek also doubled and singled and pushed in a run.
Kalob Sanchez scored once; Rashawn Galloway walked twice, singled and picked up an RBI; Dylan Perez singled and scored twice; Xander Cloudy crossed home plate once and Connor Shill picked up an RBI.
Four different Boerne pitchers saw time on the mound after Garritano, Landon Lestourgeon, Sanchez and Cloudy all tossed in the game and combined for 12 strike outs with Sanchez getting 5 of them, Lestourgeon 3 and Cloudy and Garritano 2 apiece.
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