Elliot Christian kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. Their rough 25-0 defeat to the Venture Academy Mustangs might stick with them for a while. The loss means Elliot Christian is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Venture Academy's part, Joel Gapusan made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Gapusan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Omarion Walker was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Xavier Perez was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Venture Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Elliot Christian by a score of 32-0.
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