Recap: Gilbert Christian Knights vs. San Tan Foothills Sabercats
In what's become a running theme this season, Gilbert Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 22-2 margin over the San Tan Foothills Sabercats. Gilbert Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Tyler Steil made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Steil was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jeremy Kuiper, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Sam Webb, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
On San Tan Foothills' side, Cohen Scott was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
The win was the third in a row for Gilbert Christian, bringing their record for this year to 10-2. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 15.3 runs. As for San Tan Foothills, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gilbert Christian will face off against Scottsdale Christian Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Scottsdale Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matches. As for San Tan Foothills, they will head out on the road to take on Florence at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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