Hesperia Christian fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Granite Hills on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Granite Hills Cougars by a score of 6-4. Hesperia Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Granite Hills apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2022.
Hesperia Christian saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Arlan Koester, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Nathaniel Renner was another key contributor, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
Hesperia Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Granite Hills, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-14.
Hesperia Christian will square off against Riverside Prep at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Riverside Prep is coming into the match with eight straight wins at home, so Hesperia Christian will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Granite Hills will take on Barstow at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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