Highlands Christian can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Berean Christian Bulldogs with a sharp 10-4 win. The victory was just what Highlands Christian needed coming off of an 11-3 defeat in their prior contest.
Camden Scott made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Scott has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Scott was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two triples, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Highlands Christian let M Martin and Jonathan Brankamp loose on the outfield. Martin scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Brankamp went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Sage Chartier was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Berean Christian's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Victor Villarreal, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Highlands Christian's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Berean Christian, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5-1.
Highlands Christian will stay at home for another game and welcome Monarch at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Monarch is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Berean Christian, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Sports Leadership & Management at 4:00 p.m. Berean Christian is facing Sports Leadership & Management at the right time seeing as Sports Leadership & Management is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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