Redhawks
| 05/02/25 vs Bayfront Charter | 39-3 |
| 04/28/25 vs Ocean View Christian | 15-5 |
| 04/24/25 vs Bonsall | 27-2 |
| 04/23/25 vs High Tech CV | 16-6 |
| 04/17/25 @ Liberty Charter | 7-2 |
| + 4 more games |
Mountain Empire had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They put the hurt on the Bayfront Charter Sharks with a sharp 39-3 win. The Redhawks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Sharks, too.
Jakob Shawcroft made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was even better at the plate, firing off three triples, five runs, and two stolen bases while going 6-for-6. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Luis Cardoso was a standout: he went 5-for-7 with five stolen bases, five runs, and three RBI. Those five runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Leon, who got on base in four of his seven plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases.
Mountain Empire kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 27 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 11 consecutive games.
Mountain Empire's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Bayfront Charter, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Mountain Empire will square off against Liberty Charter at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bayfront Charter, they will head out to square off against High Tech Mesa at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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