Flagstaff Christian will head out to take on the Trinity Christian Warriors at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Flagstaff Christian can't be to happy about their upcoming road matchup considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Wednesday. They came up short against Wickenburg Christian Academy, falling 13-5.
Diego Hutchins made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesse Kleinhenz, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian had already won eight in a row dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Monday. They blew past Thunderbird Adventist Academy 14-4.
Josh Partin and Carson Matock made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Partin struck out seven batters over two innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs but no hits. Meanwhile, Matock struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Partin scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Matock went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two hits gave Partin a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Weston Sharp, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, one triple, and one run. Another player making a difference was Ethan Feddema, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
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