Redhawks
| 04/28/25 vs Ocean View Christian | 15-5 |
| 04/24/25 vs Bonsall | 27-2 |
| 04/23/25 vs High Tech CV | 16-6 |
| 04/17/25 @ Liberty Charter | 7-2 |
| 04/12/25 vs Calipatria | 14-7 |
| + 3 more games |
Mountain Empire extended their winning streak to eight on Monday, bumping their season record up to 12-4 in the process. They put the hurt on the Ocean View Christian Patriots with a sharp 15-5 victory. Considering the Redhawks have won eight contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Luis Cardoso made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jesse Arnold, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with five stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Anthony Delgado, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Mountain Empire was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .421. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .345 or higher in eight consecutive matches.
As for Ocean View Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
On Ocean View Christian's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cruz Pamintuan, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain Empire will welcome Bayfront Charter at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ocean View Christian, they will be playing at home against Liberty Charter at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 12.8 runs per game this season.
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