Baseball: Olivades, Castro Both Homer in Seventh Inning Rally; Pasadena Defeats Cathedral 8-6

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From Staff Reports: Pasadena entered the bottom of the seventh inning trailing 6-5 in Monday’s showdown with Cathedral. Nothing to worry about, though, as the Bulldogs rallied for three seventh-inning runs and did so in dramatic fashion. Alvie Castro’s solo blast got PHS even at 6-6. And Robert Olivades hit a 2-run, walk-off blast to […]

From Staff Reports:

Pasadena entered the bottom of the seventh inning trailing 6-5 in Monday’s showdown with Cathedral.

Nothing to worry about, though, as the Bulldogs rallied for three seventh-inning runs and did so in dramatic fashion.

Alvie Castro’s solo blast got PHS even at 6-6.

And Robert Olivades hit a 2-run, walk-off blast to clinch the victory for the Bulldogs.

Steve Lopez picked up his second win in as many games.

Lopez went the final 2 1/3 innings, didn’t allow a hit and struck out one to claim the victory for his team and himself.

Castro finished 2 for 4, and besides the home run, the senior also doubled.

Olivades added 2 hits, walked once and singled before his dramatic game winning home run.

He drove in four runs for PHS on Monday.

Pasadena will host South Pasadena today (Tuesday) at 3:15.

Box Score:
CHS: 2-0-2-0-2-0-0-(6)
PHS: 2-0-3-0-0-0-3-(8)

Records:
Cathedral (1-1); Pasadena (5-1)

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