Mira Mesa had lost six straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 7-10 to make it seven. They fell just short of the Christian Patriots by a score of 3-1. If the Marauders were looking for revenge after losing 7-0 to the Patriots when the teams met back in March of 2022, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Mira Mesa saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Rothrock, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
As for Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6. Three seems to be a good number for they as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
On Christian's side, Wyatt Thomas looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Thomas has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Benji Molina was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Xander Molina, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
While Mira Mesa had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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