For the second straight game, Stone Ridge Christian will face off against Modesto Christian. Stone Ridge Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Modesto Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stone Ridge Christian is looking for their season's first victory.
Stone Ridge Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They took a 13-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of Modesto Christian on Tuesday.
For Modesto Christian's part, Teegan Davis and Austin Mingham made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Davis struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Mingham didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. He is becoming a predictor of Modesto Christian's success: when he posts at least eight strikeouts the team is 2-1 (and 1-12 when he doesn't). At bat, Davis scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Mingham scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Those four stolen bases gave Davis a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Christian Duden, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mike Martinez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The win snapped Modesto Christian's losing streak at 11 games and leaves them with a 3-13 record. As for Stone Ridge Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
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