Bourgade Catholic came out on top against Gilbert Christian on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run first inning. The Golden Eagles took their game against the Knights 11-8. The win continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Riley Milstead, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Makayla Velasquez also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Bourgade Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gilbert Christian only posted an OBP of .441.
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| 03/17/26 - Away | 11-8 W |
| 04/08/25 - Away | 24-1 W |
| 03/18/25 - Home | 19-3 W |
| 03/15/21 - Home | 23-1 W |
Bourgade Catholic now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Gilbert Christian, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Coming up, Bourgade Catholic will square off against Sahuarita at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Gilbert Christian, they will face off against Benjamin Franklin at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 10.2 runs per game this season.
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