Sadly, Newbury Park Adventist is still looking for their first win of the season after six contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-4 walloping at the hands of the Loma Linda Academy Roadrunners on Thursday. Newbury Park Adventist was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Loma Linda Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Loma Linda Academy's part, Ethan Castillo made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Castillo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-6.
In other batting news, Loma Linda Academy let Ashton Castillo and Andrew Pennell loose on the outfield. Castillo scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Pennell scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Craig, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Newbury Park Adventist's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Loma Linda Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0-1.
Newbury Park Adventist will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Santa Clara at 3:30 p.m. on April 17th. As for Loma Linda Academy, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Redlands Adventist Academy at 3:00 p.m.
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