Baseball Game Recap: Victory Christian Academy Knights vs. Bonsall Legionnaires

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 4:06am

Baseball Recap: Victory Christian Academy Knights vs. Bonsall Legionnaires

After a string of five wins, Victory Christian Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. Their rough 17-7 defeat to the Bonsall Legionnaires might stick with them for a while. Victory Christian Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bonsall apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.

For Bonsall's part, Phoenix Young made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Young has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Young was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aiden Lee, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Raul Martinez Jr., who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.

Victory Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Bonsall, their victory bumped their record up to 3-8.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Victory Christian Academy will square off against Bayfront Charter at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bonsall, they will head out on the road to challenge Gompers Prep Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bonsall is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.

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