The Santa Fe Christian Eagles will head out to take on the Steele Canyon Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither Santa Fe Christian nor Steele Canyon posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Santa Fe Christian saw some tournament action on Thursday. They fell 4-1 to Poway. The Eagles have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Kylan Brunn
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Santa Fe Christian got a good showing from Kylan Brunn, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Brunn has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jackson Noonan was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. Riley Nelson also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Steele Canyon's offense. They fell just short of Madison by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly two runs.
Steele Canyon has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. Santa Fe Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Santa Fe Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Steele Canyon in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, sneaking past 12-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Fe Christian since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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