Baseball Recap: Stone Ridge Christian Starts Season with Loss on the Road

Stone Ridge Christian kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the Orestimba Warriors, falling 12-6. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.

Gavin Young was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Markus Strickland, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

The victory made it two in a row for Orestimba and bumps their season record up to 2-4.

Coincidentally, Stone Ridge Christian and Orestimba will both be playing Gustine the next time they take the field. Orestimba will host Gustine at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Stone Ridge Christian will host them at 3:30 p.m. on March 4th.