Baseball Recap: Desert Christian Eagles vs. El Capitan/Centennial Academy
Desert Christian stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand El Capitan/Centennial Academy a 16-0 shutout. Give Desert Christian's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Bennett Vondrak was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Vondrak has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Vondrak was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Desert Christian got a big performance out of Cruz Smith, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2. Ethan Craig was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Desert Christian's win bumped their record up to 17-3. As for El Capitan/Centennial Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4.
As of now, neither Desert Christian nor El Capitan/Centennial Academy have any future games scheduled.
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