Rio Lindo Adventist has been on the road for five straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Grace Christian Academy Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rio Lindo Adventist is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Anderson Valley 16-7. The high-scoring effort was just what Rio Lindo Adventist needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Jhordany Barcenas and Vincent Barcenas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Barcenas struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Meanwhile, Barcenas tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. At bat, Barcenas scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-6, while Barcenas went 2-for-6 with two doubles, a stolen base, and two RBI. Barcenas is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Lenard Paloma was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Kaia Miller was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Grace Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Rio Lindo Adventist on April 4th, taking the game 9-4.
Rio Lindo Adventist's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5. As for Grace Christian Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Rio Lindo Adventist came up short against Grace Christian Academy in their previous matchup on April 4th, falling 9-4. Will Rio Lindo Adventist have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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