Desert Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the California Military Institute Rough Riders a 19-0 shutout. Considering Desert Christian Academy has won four contests by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Desert Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Dusty Nixon, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Nixon has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesse Snellenberger, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Desert Christian Academy pushed their record up to 6-6 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs per game. As for California Military Institute, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Desert Christian Academy will square off against Nuview Bridge at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for California Military Institute, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Temecula Prep at 10:00 a.m.
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