Ocean View Christian fell victim to Mountain Empire and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their rough 17-0 defeat to the Mountain Empire Redhawks might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ocean View Christian of the 18-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Mountain Empire's part, the team relied heavily on Cameron Leon, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Isaac Gonzalez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Ocean View Christian's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4. As for Mountain Empire, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Ocean View Christian will be playing at home against Liberty Charter at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ocean View Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Mountain Empire, they will head out on the road to challenge St. Joseph Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for St. Joseph Academy: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Mountain Empire has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
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