Fresno Christian extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 9-12 in the process. They fell 11-8 to the Sierra Chieftains. The Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Chieftains from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.

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Josh Kubota made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and one double. Fresno Christian is 5-1 when Kubota posts two or more runs, but 4-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Lucas Adanalian, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
As for Sierra, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games.
On Sierra's side, Micah Goodman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Goodman has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Leo Oliver was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Patrick Soto was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Sierra beat Fresno Christian by a score of 8-7 on Friday.
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