Canyon Crest Academy had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 0-9 to make it ten. They lost 10-0 to the Liberty Bison. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Ravens were not able to get on the board.
Canyon Crest Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Kwon, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
As for Liberty, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games.
On Liberty's side, not much got past Salvador Sandoval, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Canyon Crest Academy off the board. Sandoval also tossed a walk, which is notable because the Bison are 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 1-4 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Luke LeSieur, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Dylan Oltjenbruns was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
Coming up, Canyon Crest Academy will welcome El Diamante at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Liberty, they will square off against Mission Bay at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bison 3, the Buccaneers 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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