Baseball Preview: Cristo Rey vs. Bayfront Charter Sharks
Cristo Rey has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Bayfront Charter Sharks at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Cristo Rey played against High Tech NC and lost via forfeit.
Last Monday, Bayfront Charter made easy work of High Tech Mesa and carried off a 13-6 win. That's two games straight that Bayfront Charter has won by exactly seven runs.
Anthony Padilla was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Padilla has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Padilla was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Erick Flores, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Diego Beltran was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4.
Cristo Rey's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Bayfront Charter, their victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-7.
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