Buckingham Charter had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Esparto on Tuesday. The Buckingham Charter Knights never let the Esparto Spartans get on the board and left with a 9-0 win. With that victory, the Knights brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Richard Ackman made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave him a new career-low. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaac Francis, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Julian Gonzalez was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-2.
Buckingham Charter was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .474. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
| 03/04/25 @ Esparto | 9-0 |
| 03/01/25 vs Elite | 5-4 |
| 02/26/25 @ Delta | 6-7 |
| 02/22/25 vs Vacaville Christian | 4-9 |
| 02/18/25 @ Leroy Greene Academy | 9-15 |
Buckingham Charter's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Esparto, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Buckingham Charter will challenge Western Sierra Collegiate Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Esparto, they are taking a road trip to square off against Sacramento at 4:00 p.m. on March 11th.
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