Baseball Recap: Christian Patriots vs. Coronado Islanders
Christian can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Coronado Islanders out 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Logan Major tossed a big game, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Benji Molina, who went 2-for-5 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Farnum, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Christian's win bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Coronado, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Christian will square off against Patrick Henry at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Patrick Henry's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Coronado, they will head out on the road to challenge Mira Mesa at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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