Santa Fe Christian waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They never let the Maranatha Christian Eagles onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for Santa Fe Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jack Haferkamp was incredible, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last eight times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jackson Noonan, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Maranatha Christian's side, Levi Ham put in work while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Ham was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Ham wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Kelly, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, Maranatha Christian was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santa Fe Christian didn't hit any.
Santa Fe Christian's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. As for Maranatha Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Santa Fe Christian beat Maranatha Christian by a score of 12-3.
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