Victory Christian Academy came out on top against Laytonville on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fourth inning. The Eagles put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 13-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.

Brett Hernandez
03/11/25 @ Tomales | 6 |
04/15/25 vs Grace Christian Academy | 4 |
04/03/25 vs Rio Lindo Adventist | 3 |
03/25/25 @ Calistoga | 2 |
04/25/25 vs Laytonville | 1 |
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Brett Hernandez made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. He has become a key player for Victory Christian Academy: the team is 4-2 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 0-5 otherwise. Hernandez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Victory Christian Academy let Payton Gentry and Tyler Hadley run wild. Gentry got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Hadley went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most doubles Hadley has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of David Mendoza, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Victory Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .467. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Victory Christian Academy's record is now 4-7. As for Laytonville, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Victory Christian Academy will take on Point Arena at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pirates will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Laytonville, they will face off against Tomales at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Braves will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Warriors surely won't give up without a fight.
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