Cristo Rey Atlanta
| 02/26/25 @ Cottage | 15 |
| 04/04/25 @ Heritage Preparatory | 12 |
| 02/28/25 @ Mill Springs Academy | 12 |
| 03/24/25 @ North Georgia HomeSchool | 10 |
| 04/02/25 @ Pebblebrook | 7 |
Cristo Rey Atlanta made easy work of the Heritage Preparatory Rams on Friday and carried off a 14-2 win. Cristo Rey Atlanta might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
Collin Roberts and Ethan Minor made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Roberts tossed 21.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Minor pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, Roberts posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February. At bat, Roberts scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Minor went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Roberts is becoming a predictor of Cristo Rey Atlanta's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 0-5 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alonso Rodriguez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Cristo Rey Atlanta is 6-1 when Rodriguez posts two or more runs, but 1-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Alfonso Rodriguez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Cristo Rey Atlanta was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Cristo Rey Atlanta is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Heritage Preparatory, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cristo Rey Atlanta will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against The King's Academy at 4:15 p.m. on the 15th. As for Heritage Preparatory, they will square off against Atlanta Jewish Academy on Monday.
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