Baseball Recap: Stone Ridge Christian Knights vs. Turlock Christian Eagles
If Stone Ridge Christian was feeling good off their 11-1 takedown of Elliot Christian last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Stone Ridge Christian Knights lost 18-8 to the Turlock Christian Eagles on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for Stone Ridge Christian in their matchups with Turlock Christian: they've now lost nine in a row.
Stone Ridge Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Skeen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Skeen 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.
On Turlock Christian's side, Cam Kelley made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Kelley was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josiah Poirier, who scored three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Jakobe Garcia was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Stone Ridge Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Turlock Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Stone Ridge Christian by a score of 12-1.
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