While Christian didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against the Santana Sultans by a score of 10-6 on Friday. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 8-2 victory the Sultans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2021.
Trae Pheasant
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Trae Pheasant looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Maximus Villalva, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Braeden Casey, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Christian hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in three consecutive games.
Christian's record now sits at 5-1. As for Santana, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Coming up, Christian will take on Steele Canyon at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Santana, they will challenge Madison at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Santana's pitchers better be ready for this one: Madison has averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.
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