Bayfront Charter has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Victory Christian Academy Knights at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Bayfront Charter's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Cristo Rey as Bayfront Charter made off with a 7-0 win.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian Academy made easy work of High Tech Mesa on Tuesday and carried off a 23-9 victory.
Max Gardner and Tristen Pflueger made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Gardner pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Pflueger pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Gardner scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5, while Pflueger went 3-for-6 with five RBI, three doubles, and two runs. Pflueger has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Dakota Dooney and Forest Partch did most of the damage at the plate: Dooney scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5, while Partch scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Niko Kuhn was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-6.
The win got Bayfront Charter back to even at 10-10. As for Victory Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Bayfront Charter came up short against Victory Christian Academy when the teams last played back in April, falling 9-6. Can Bayfront Charter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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