After flying high against Valley Torah two weeks ago, Santa Clarita Christian came back down to earth. The Santa Clarita Christian Cardinals fell victim to a rough 15-1 defeat at the hands of the Trinity Classical Academy Knights on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Santa Clarita Christian of the 8-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Santa Clarita Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gregory Michlin, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
On Trinity Classical Academy's side, they let Jordan Lovelace and Luke Backes loose on the outfield. Lovelace went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs, while Backes went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Lovelace has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Joey Carrillo, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Santa Clarita Christian now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Trinity Classical Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
While Santa Clarita Christian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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