The Ontario Christian Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Newport Harbor Sailors at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Tuesday, Ontario Christian came up short against Arrowhead Christian and fell 6-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
Ontario Christian saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Ramos, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Ramos also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Newport Harbor fell victim to Los Alamitos and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Griffins, falling 10-0. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Sailors, who until this game were averaging 3.29 runs allowed.
Ontario Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Newport Harbor, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-4 record this season.
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