Elliot Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 18-0 defeat at the hands of the Turlock Christian Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Elliot Christian of the 1-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Turlock Christian's part, Michael Miller was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Miller was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Winston York was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Braden Small was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Elliot Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Turlock Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
While Elliot Christian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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