Desert Christian is 7-2 against Faith Baptist since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Desert Christian Knights will look to defend their home field against the Faith Baptist Contenders at 3:15 p.m. Desert Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
Desert Christian put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Faith Baptist with a sharp 12-3 victory. Winning may never get old, but Desert Christian sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Jacob Acosta made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Acosta has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Acosta was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Noah Bakewell was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4. Oskar Medina III was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Desert Christian has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Faith Baptist, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
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