Arlan Koester turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with less than two walks allowed. For the season, Koester has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of 1.57 over 22.3 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.441/0.500/0.765 with 17 RBI.
Koester and Hesperia Christian will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Excelsior Charter at 3:15 p.m. on April 3rd. The last time these two faced off, Koester and Co. were forced to settle for a 6-4 loss. Could another big game from him be enough to change the outcome this time? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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