Capital Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They lost 18-5 to the Christian Brothers Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Capital Christian of the 10-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Jonah Anderson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Sean Barker was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Christian Brothers' side, Jordan Medina looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Medina has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Christian Brothers got a massive performance out of Nicolas Baass, who scored four runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Drew Fox, who went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Capital Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Christian Brothers, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-10.
Capital Christian will head out on the road to face off against Del Campo at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Capital Christian has given up an average of 12.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Christian Brothers, they will be playing in front of their home fans against River City at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Christian Brothers is on a three-game streak of home wins, River City a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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