In what's become a running theme this season, Mesa Grande Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They put the hurt on the Desert Chapel Eagles with a sharp 16-5 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Mesa Grande Academy also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Carlos Campos made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Campos was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zack Soren, who went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Wyatt Kohrell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Desert Chapel's side, Damien Guzman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-2. Guzman has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
The win got Mesa Grande Academy back to even at 5-5. As for Desert Chapel, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6.
Mesa Grande Academy will be playing at home against Redlands Adventist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Redlands Adventist Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Mesa Grande Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Desert Chapel, they will be playing at home against Weaver at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Desert Chapel is facing Weaver at the right time seeing as Weaver is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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