Patriots
| 05/16/25 vs Mountain Empire | 0-13 |
| 05/13/25 @ High Tech CV | 1-0 |
| 05/07/25 @ High Tech Mesa | 12-9 |
| 05/06/25 @ Bonsall | 7-5 |
| 05/02/25 vs Liberty Charter | 2-15 |
Ocean View Christian dropped their record down to 10-7 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Mountain Empire Redhawks, falling 13-0. Considering the last time the Patriots couldn't score was back in April, the team can't take the result too hard.
As for Mountain Empire, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Considering they have won nine matches by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For Mountain Empire's part, Jakob Shawcroft made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave Shawcroft a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, earning two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Mountain Empire got a massive performance out of Jacob Arnold, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Michael Nobel was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Ocean View Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mountain Empire, they are taking a road trip to take on Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Redhawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hornets have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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