Baseball Game Recap: Capistrano Valley Christian Eagles vs. Summit SkyHawks

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 12:41pm

Recap: Capistrano Valley Christian Eagles vs. Summit SkyHawks

Capistrano Valley Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell 9-4 to the Summit SkyHawks.

Capistrano Valley Christian got a good showing from Max Mcdermont, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.

On the hitting side, Braden Butler was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.

On Summit's side, Ryan Oaks looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Oaks has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Summit let Tyler Crawford and Robert Morales loose on the outfield. Crawford went 2-for-2 with three RBI, while Morales scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Hernandez, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2.

Capistrano Valley Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Summit, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.

Capistrano Valley Christian will head out on the road to take on San Clemente at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. San Clemente's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Capistrano Valley Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Summit, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Trabuco Hills at 3:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Summit: 3, Trabuco Hills: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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