Bonsall scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Bayfront Charter Sharks as the Bonsall Legionnaires made off with a 14-7 victory. The win was just what Bonsall needed coming off of a 13-5 loss in their prior game.
Phoenix Young and Peyton Yang made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Young struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Yang tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Young has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Young went 1-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs, while Yang scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Raul Martinez Jr., who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Henry Walter, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
On Bayfront Charter's side, Diego Beltran made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Bonsall's victory bumped their record up to 2-6-1. As for Bayfront Charter, their defeat was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Bonsall will be playing at home against Calvin Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Calvin Christian will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Bonsall surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bayfront Charter, they will head out on the road to take on Foothills Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Foothills Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Bayfront Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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