Santa Rosa Academy lost to Cornerstone Christian last Thursday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. Santa Rosa Academy came out on top against Cornerstone Christian by a score of 8-3. The game was the first time the Rangers have beaten the Crusaders on their field since May 18, 2021.
Dominic Zagone
| 03/24/25 @ Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School | 4 |
| 03/27/25 @ Cornerstone Christian | 3 |
| 03/08/25 vs Heritage | 2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Hamilton | 1 |
| 03/20/25 vs Cornerstone Christian | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Dominic Zagone and Luke Hamilton did most of the damage at the plate: Zagone scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5, while Hamilton scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Santa Rosa Academy is 2-1 when Zagone posts two or more stolen bases, but 4-6 otherwise. Logan Ledesma also deserves some recognition as he hit his first doubles of the season.
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: Santa Rosa Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matches.
Santa Rosa Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. Cornerstone Christian's defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-4.
Looking ahead, Santa Rosa Academy will head out to square off against Desert Christian Academy at 3:15 p.m. on April 4. As for Cornerstone Christian, they will welcome The Grove School at 2:45 p.m. on Friday.
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