Pusch Ridge Christian Academy gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Tanque Verde Hawks. That's more bragging rights for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bubba Mustain was incredible, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-3.
On Tanque Verde's side, Landon Walker made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Tanque Verde didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
The win made it two in a row for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 18-8. As for Tanque Verde, their loss dropped their record down to 16-8-1.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Empire at 6:00 p.m. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Tanque Verde, they will head out on the road to face off against Palo Verde at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tanque Verde is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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