Desert Christian won the last time they faced Boron and things went their way on Thursday too. The Knights walked away with a 10-5 win over the Bobcats. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Knights considering their two-run performance the game before.
Blake Jones made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Doran Rivero, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. Sam Bonham was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Desert Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Boron only posted an OBP of .419.
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| 02/26/26 - Home | 10-5 W |
| 02/21/23 - Away | 22-2 W |
| 03/15/19 - Home | 19-5 W |
| 05/10/18 - Home | 6-7 L |
| 04/10/18 - Away | 5-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Desert Christian now has a winning record of 1-0-1. As for Boron, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Desert Christian will challenge Palmdale at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Boron, they will face off against Littlerock at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. The Lobos have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.5 runs per game on average), something the Bobcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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