Baseball Recap: Laguna Creek's Winning Streak Snapped at Four Games

Cardinals

Previous 5 Games

04/15/25 vs Christian Brothers	0-7
04/14/25 vs Antelope	14-3
04/11/25 @ Cosumnes Oaks	16-0
04/09/25 vs Cosumnes Oaks	18-3
04/07/25 @ Cosumnes Oaks	7-2

Laguna Creek dropped their record down to 9-9 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They lost 7-0 to the Christian Brothers Falcons. The Cardinals were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior), but the Falcons' pitchers proved too tough.

Dom Rivera was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Laguna Creek saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Elliott, who went 1-for-2 with one double.

As for Christian Brothers, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games.

On Christian Brothers' side, Dre Lee tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over six innings pitched.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hudson Schempp, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Henry Ramsey, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.

Laguna Creek didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-2 win against Rosemont on the 15th. As for Christian Brothers, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Bella Vista on the 16th.