Coastal Academy is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Escondido Charter is on a ten-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Stingrays will welcome the Tigers at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Thursday, Coastal Academy made easy work of Calvin Christian and carried off a 12-2 victory. The Stingrays have beaten the Crusaders the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Crusaders has come to flipping the script.
Escondido Charter came out on top against Tri-City Christian on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fourth inning. The Tigers blew past the Eagles 14-5.
Silas Telfer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Escondido Charter got a massive performance out of Sam Romero, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Nathan Reyes, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Escondido Charter always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .535. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tri-City Christian only posted an OBP of .296.
Coastal Academy's win bumped their record up to 15-8. As for Escondido Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 18-1.
Coastal Academy might still be hurting after the 11-4 defeat they got from Escondido Charter when the teams last played back in March. Will the Stingrays have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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