The Estancia Bears will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Rehoboth Christian Lynx at 12:00 p.m.
Estancia lost 23-5 to Menaul/Oak Grove on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Estancia in their matchups with Menaul/Oak Grove: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Rehoboth Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-1 margin over Navajo Pine. While fans of Rehoboth Christian might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Raeden West made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. West was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Rehoboth Christian got a massive performance out of Jude Christensen, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Morgan Arsenault, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Estancia's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Rehoboth Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Estancia has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Rehoboth Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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