Maranatha Christian managed to slip by Coronado the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eagles came up short against the Islanders on Tuesday, falling 10-4. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Islanders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Shane Piester and Jack Kelly stepped up to the plate in a big way. Piester went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI, while Kelly went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Cody Baltgalvis, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Maranatha Christian dropped their record down to 0-10 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Coronado, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Maranatha Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 6-5 loss against El Capitan on the 2nd. As for Coronado, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against El Camino on the 2nd.
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