For the second straight game, Miramonte will face off against Berean Christian. The Matadors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Miramonte has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Berean Christian will come in with six straight victories.
On Tuesday, Miramonte came up short against Berean Christian and fell 9-6.
For Berean Christian's part, Joseph Angelo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Angelo has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Max McTighe was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Ryder Walker was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Berean Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Berean Christian's win bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Miramonte, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Miramonte has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Berean Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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