Gilbert Classical Academy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They blew past the San Carlos Braves 18-3. Winning may never get old, but Gilbert Classical Academy sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Beckett Elliott made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Elliott has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Elliott was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gilbert Classical Academy got a massive performance out of Lucas Hesson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Ryan Roco was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On San Carlos' side, Derrick Henry was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Gilbert Classical Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for San Carlos, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gilbert Classical Academy will take on Glendale Prep Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Gilbert Classical Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Glendale Prep Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for San Carlos, they will head out on the road to face off against San Tan Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Tan Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
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