Desert Christian stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Santa Clarita Christian Cardinals as the Desert Christian Knights made off with a 15-7 victory. The win was familiar territory for Desert Christian who now have six in a row.
Oskar Medina III was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Medina III was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
In other batting news, Desert Christian got a massive performance out of Jacob Acosta, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Logan Mount was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
On Santa Clarita Christian's side, Wyatt Shields made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Desert Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Santa Clarita Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Desert Christian will head out on the road to square off against Valley Torah at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Valley Torah: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Desert Christian has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. As for Santa Clarita Christian, they will challenge St. Monica Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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