It was a good run, but Victory Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 24-7 to the Bonsall Legionnaires. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Victory Christian Academy of the 17-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Niko Kuhn was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Renteria, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Bonsall's side, Phoenix Young made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Young has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Young was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Bonsall got a massive performance out of Rowan Collup, who went 5-for-5 with three stolen bases, six RBI, and three runs. Henry Walter was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-5.
Victory Christian Academy's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-7. As for Bonsall, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Victory Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against High Tech Mesa at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bonsall, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gompers Prep Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Bonsall's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Gompers Prep Academy has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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