Baseball Recap: Victory Christian Academy Knights vs. High Tech Mesa Thunder
Victory Christian Academy entered their tilt with High Tech Mesa with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the High Tech Mesa Thunder 12-2. Victory Christian Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five contests by seven runs or more this season.
Tristen Pflueger and Angel Rosario made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Pflueger pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Rosario pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. At bat, Pflueger went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Rosario scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Rosario is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nicholas Bulatao, who scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Max Gardner, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Victory Christian Academy pushed their record up to 6-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs per game. As for High Tech Mesa, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Victory Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Bonsall at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Victory Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season. As for High Tech Mesa, they will be playing at home against Bayfront Charter at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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