It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Santa Fe Christian can now relate to. They fell just short of the Bonita Vista Barons by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. Santa Fe Christian's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Jackson Noonan was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Jaxon Scheibe was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Even though they lost, Santa Fe Christian was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. This was only their first loss (out of eight games) when they post three or more doubles.
On Bonita Vista's side, ISMAEL CASTANON made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. CASTANON was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, ALONSO ANDRADE was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was LEO CUBILLAS, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Santa Fe Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-7. As for Bonita Vista, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-10-1.
As of now, neither Santa Fe Christian nor Bonita Vista have any future games scheduled.
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