If San Luis Obispo Classical Academy was feeling good off their 15-4 takedown of Shandon last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The San Luis Obispo Classical Academy Grizzlies' rough 18-6 defeat to the Orcutt Academy Spartans on Thursday might stick with them for a while.
Eli Enney was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Spelbring, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Orcutt Academy's side, Tyler Villard made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Villard was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Orcutt Academy got a massive performance out of Mark Andrade, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nick Grindy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
San Luis Obispo Classical Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Orcutt Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-13.
San Luis Obispo Classical Academy will take on Valley Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for San Luis Obispo Classical Academy: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Valley Christian Academy has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for Orcutt Academy, they will challenge Coastal Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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