Christopher extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 7-10. They fell 7-3 to the Pioneer Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-8 on Wednesday.
Christopher saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liam Aragon, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Pioneer, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
On Pioneer's side, Jaxon Gentry tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. What's more, Gentry posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Colton Bermillo, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Griffin Bacon, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Christopher will square off against rival Westmont at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pioneer is set to face off against their familiar foe Leigh at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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