The Destiny Christian Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Santa Fe South Saints at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Destiny Christian has six straight victories, Santa Fe South has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Destiny Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on Sunrise Christian Academy with a sharp 10-1 victory.
Cody Bommarito made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Bommarito was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, Kaleb Poulin and Levi McCutchan did most of the damage at the plate: Poulin scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while McCutchan scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe South suffered a rough 12-5 defeat at the hands of Vanoss on Thursday.
Santa Fe South saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josue Rivera, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Destiny Christian's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs per game. As for Santa Fe South, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Santa Fe South's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Destiny Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .554. It's a different story for Santa Fe South, though, as they've only averaged .302. Will they be able to contain Destiny Christian's hitters?
Destiny Christian might still be hurting after the 14-8 defeat they got from Santa Fe South when the teams last played on March 1st. Can Destiny Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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