
Rams
02/12/25 vs Cornerstone Charter Academy | 15 |
03/11/25 vs Lake Highland Prep | 14 |
02/10/25 vs Windermere Prep | 12 |
02/28/25 @ Cornerstone Charter Academy | 11 |
03/18/25 vs Trinity Christian Academy | 10 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Orangewood Christian had no problem doing just that on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves. Considering the Rams have won 12 contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Not much got past Aiden Balls, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Saint Francis Catholic off the board. Balls has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Addison Lambert was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Grayson Hilinski, who earned one run and four stolen bases.
The win was the fifth in a row for Orangewood Christian, bringing their record up to 18-9. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Saint Francis Catholic, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Orangewood Christian beat the Wolves by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday.
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