Escondido Charter came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with an 11-8 win over the Pacific Ridge Firebirds. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Escondido Charter also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Escondido Charter got a massive performance out of Sam Romero, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Jackson Noaker, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Pacific Ridge's side, Quade Kelley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Labovitch, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Escondido Charter has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Pacific Ridge, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-19.
Escondido Charter will be playing in front of their home fans against Chula Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Escondido Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. Pacific Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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