
Crusaders
04/26/25 @ Elsinore | 4-3 |
04/25/25 vs Crossroads Christian | 17-1 |
04/23/25 vs Norton Science & Language Academy | 21-0 |
04/22/25 @ The Grove School | 16-0 |
04/18/25 @ Norton Science & Language Academy | 14-0 |
+ 3 more games |
Cornerstone Christian entered their tilt with Elsinore on Saturday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Crusaders have posted since February 21, 2024.
Alec O'Sullivan made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run.
O'Sullivan wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Steel Hoham, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and two RBI. Hoham is on a roll when it comes to triples, as he's now hit at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Another was Lucas Gomez-Creguer, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Cornerstone Christian pushed their record up to 20-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Elsinore, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cornerstone Christian will challenge Bethel Christian at 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elsinore, they will take on Temescal Canyon at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Titans will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight.
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