It was a good run, but Dade Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Highlands Christian Knights by a score of 3-2. Dade Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Highlands Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Dade Christian saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alejandro A Munoz, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI. Anthony Velazquez was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Highlands Christian's side, Camden Scott was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of JJ Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Dade Christian's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-8. As for Highlands Christian, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Dade Christian will head out on the road to square off against David Posnack Jewish Day at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Highlands Christian, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome St. Brendan, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Highlands Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so St. Brendan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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