Lakeside Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They came out on top against the Calvary Chapel Academy Eagles by a score of 19-14. Winning may never get old, but Lakeside Christian sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Chris Aguilera- Pena made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Aguilera- Pena was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
In other batting news, Daniel Darretta was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Rochell, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Calvary Chapel Academy's side, they got a massive performance out of Joel Terry, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Payton Baker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-5.
Even though they lost, Calvary Chapel Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .471. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lakeside Christian only posted a batting average of .241.
The win got Lakeside Christian back to even at 7-7. As for Calvary Chapel Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Lakeside Christian is on the road again on Monday to play Keswick Christian at 4:30 p.m. The last four games Keswick Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Calvary Chapel Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Palm Bay at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calvary Chapel Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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