Calvin Christian had lost five straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 4-11 to make it six. They lost 12-2 to the Coastal Academy Stingrays. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Stingrays this season, with their most recent defeat being a 14-8 loss on Wednesday.
Cole Souders was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Coastal Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games.
On Coastal Academy's side, the team relied heavily on Ethan De La Cruz, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs De La Cruz has posted since back in March. Joey Senigaglia was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Calvin Christian has already played their next contest, a 15-2 defeat against Tri-City Christian on the 12th. As for Coastal Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-11 loss against Escondido Charter on the 14th.
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