With a playoff game on the line, Bonita Vista rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They beat the Santa Fe Christian Eagles by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-2. The win was familiar territory for Bonita Vista who now have three in a row.
ISMAEL CASTANON made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. CASTANON was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, ALONSO ANDRADE was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. LEO CUBILLAS was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Santa Fe Christian's side, Jackson Noonan was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Scheibe, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Even though they lost, Santa Fe Christian was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. This was only their first loss (out of eight games) when they post three or more doubles.
Bonita Vista's victory bumped their record up to 21-10-1. As for Santa Fe Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-7.
As of now, neither Bonita Vista nor Santa Fe Christian have any future games scheduled.
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