Canyon Crest Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell just short of the Oceanside Pirates by a score of 4-3. Canyon Crest Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Oceanside apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Andrew Becker was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
On Oceanside's side, Zach Small made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Small has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Small was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Canyon Crest Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-22. As for Oceanside, they now have a winning record of 13-12-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Canyon Crest Academy by a score of 4-1.
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