Victory Christian Academy came tearing into Wednesday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Bayfront Charter Sharks as they made off with a 21-5 victory. 21 seems to be a good number for the Knights as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Max Gardner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Forest Partch was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs and four RBI. He continues to improve, besting his previous run total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Niko Kuhn, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs.
Knights
| 05/07/25 vs Bayfront Charter | 55.2% |
| 05/05/25 vs Gompers Prep Academy | 55% |
| 04/29/25 vs High Tech NC | 36.4% |
| 04/22/25 vs High Tech Mesa | 40% |
| 04/17/25 vs Ocean View Christian | 45.2% |
| + 13 more games |
Victory Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .552. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Victory Christian Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.6 runs over those games. As for Bayfront Charter, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season.
Victory Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-0 loss against Chula Vista Learning Community Charter on the 9th. As for Bayfront Charter, they have also already played their next game, a 7-6 victory against Gompers Prep Academy on the 9th.
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