A feisty cat fight will be fought as Woodland Christian Cardinals challenge New Roads Jaguars at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. Woodland Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so New Roads's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Woodland Christian was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Castle Park on Wednesday. The Cardinals never let the Trojans get on the board and left with a 19-0 victory. The Cardinals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Jordan Villanueva
| 04/02/25 vs Castle Park | 5 |
| 03/13/25 @ Vacaville Christian | 3 |
| 02/27/25 @ El Dorado | 3 |
| 03/11/25 vs Vacaville Christian | 2 |
| 03/08/25 @ Kelseyville | 2 |
Jordan Villanueva and Mason Green made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Villanueva tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Green tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Villanueva has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Villanueva went a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, one triple, and one stolen base, while Green scored a run while going 1-for-1. Those five RBI gave Villanueva a new career-high.
In other batting news, Woodland Christian got a massive performance out of Jayden Badhesha, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. That's the most runs Badhesha has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Jeffrey Nannini, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, New Roads narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Mountain Empire 3-1.
New Roads saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Santiago Jimenez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Woodland Christian's record now sits at 14-3. As for New Roads, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
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