Woodland Christian stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Delta Saints as the Woodland Christian Cardinals made off with a 16-1 victory. The win was nothing new for Woodland Christian as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Wyatt Bickel made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Bickel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bickel was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with six RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Woodland Christian got a massive performance out of Alejandro Torres, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Owen Tessier, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Delta's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izaya Rubio, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Woodland Christian pushed their record up to 15-3 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs per game. As for Delta, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Woodland Christian will head out on the road to challenge Encina Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Woodland Christian is facing Encina Prep at the right time seeing as Encina Prep is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Delta, they will be playing at home against Elite at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Delta is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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