Baseball Recap: Gilbert Christian Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Gilbert Christian entered their tilt with Payson on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Longhorns.

Sam Webb

Runs

03/31/25 vs Payson	3
03/28/25 @ San Tan Foothills	3
03/24/25 vs Centaurus	3
03/19/25 @ Benjamin Franklin	3
03/18/25 vs Bourgade Catholic	3
+ 8 more games

Gilbert Christian let Tyler Burr and Sam Webb run wild. Burr went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double, while Webb scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Webb has become a key player for Gilbert Christian: the team is 8-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-5 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Dane Coyle, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Gilbert Christian hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive games.

Gilbert Christian's win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Payson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-5.

Gilbert Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-2 defeat against Valley Christian on the 2nd. As for Payson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 7-2 loss against Apache Junction on the 1st.