Cornerstone Christian put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-5 margin over the Loma Linda Academy Roadrunners. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Cornerstone Christian as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Jazlynn Rader made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Rader was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. She hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games.
In other batting news, Cornerstone Christian let Peyton Malatka and Sophia Alexander loose on the outfield. Malatka went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double, while Alexander scored a run and stole three bases. Another player making a difference was Sonoma Miller, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Cornerstone Christian now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Loma Linda Academy, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cornerstone Christian will take on Calvary Baptist at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Cornerstone Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 14.4 runs per game this season. As for Loma Linda Academy, they will be playing at home against River Springs Charter School Magnolia at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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