Baseball Recap: Van Horn Wins Going Away Against East

Falcons

Margin

04/03/25 vs East	10
03/24/25 vs Ruskin	3
03/31/25 vs Center	2
03/25/25 vs Varsity Opponent	1

Van Horn had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt East on Thursday. The Falcons put the hurt on East with a sharp 11-1 win. That looming 11-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Falcons yet this season.

Alex Coin made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gavin Stover, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Antonio Bonomo, who scored two runs.

Van Horn was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Van Horn's record is now 4-2. As for East, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.

Coming up, Van Horn will take on Lexington at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for East, they will challenge Central at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East are facing the Blue Eagles at the right time seeing as the Blue Eagles are stuck on a three-game losing streak.