The Hesperia Christian Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Hesperia Scorpions at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hesperia Christian hasn't scored more than a single run for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Things were looking good for Hesperia Christian after they put the first points on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 12-1 to Notre Dame.
Hesperia Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathaniel Renner, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Hesperia beat Eastside 7-4 on Thursday.
Silas Skinner looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Josh Flores was excellent, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-4. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Michael Tobias also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Hesperia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eastside only posted a batting average of .222.
Hesperia Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Hesperia, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Hesperia Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Hesperia struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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