Bayfront Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Bonsall Legionnaires by a score of 6-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bayfront Charter of the 14-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Erick Flores was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Flores was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other pitching news, Bayfront Charter got a good showing from Christopher Estoprllan, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Estoprllan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Flores wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gael Beltran, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Like Bayfront Charter, Bonsall also got a great game from a two-way player: Phoenix Young. Throwing, Young tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Peyton Yang tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. At the plate, Young got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI, while Yang scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rowan Collup, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Bayfront Charter's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Bonsall, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-8.
Bayfront Charter will head out on the road to face off against Gompers Prep Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bayfront Charter is facing Gompers Prep Academy at the right time seeing as Gompers Prep Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bonsall, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cristo Rey at 5:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Bonsall's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Cristo Rey has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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