While Destiny Christian's win against Santa Fe South wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Saints on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since March 24th.

Jase Blackwell
04/17/25 @ Santa Fe South | 11 |
04/12/25 vs Newkirk | 1 |
04/11/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 3 |
04/04/25 vs Putnam City West | 0 |
03/29/25 @ Sunrise Christian Academy | 5 |
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Jase Blackwell made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Blackwell wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tristen Landers, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
The victory made it two in a row for Destiny Christian and bumps their season record up to 11-10. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Santa Fe South, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-17.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Destiny Christian will take on Blackwell at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Santa Fe South, they will face off against Lawton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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