Ontario Christian extended their losing streak to eight on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 5-21 in the process. They took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Aquinas Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, with their most recent loss being a 15-3 defeat last Monday.
Brady Dinco was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Jacob Ericson also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
As for Aquinas, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 23-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games.
On Aquinas' side, Gavin Egan made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Egan has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Greenhouse, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Jacob Bitonti was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Ontario Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Aquinas, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 4-2 win against Linfield Christian on the 5th.
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