The Coastal Christian Conquerors will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Del Oro Suns at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Coastal Christian took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Orcutt Academy, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Coastal Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Orcutt Academy 9-7. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Meanwhile, Del Oro came into Friday's match having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 20-8 margin over Legacy Christian Academy on Friday. With that victory, the Suns brought their scoring average up to 8 runs per game.
Eliana Munoz was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Sotelo, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one double.
Del Oro was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .600. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Del Oro's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Coastal Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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