Eagles
| 03/20/25 @ Canyon Springs | 18 |
| 04/24/25 vs Canyon Springs | 15 |
| 03/18/25 vs Canyon Springs | 15 |
| 04/03/25 vs Vista del Lago | 12 |
| 04/22/25 @ Perris | 11 |
Rancho Christian won the last time they faced Canyon Springs and things went their way on Thursday too. The Eagles put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 17-2 victory. Considering the Eagles have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Spencer Horner made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. He has become a key player for Rancho Christian: the team is 6-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, Timothy Loza was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Sean Downs also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Rancho Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in four consecutive games.
Rancho Christian's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Canyon Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-13.
Coming up, Rancho Christian will challenge Hillcrest at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Canyon Springs, they will take on Rancho Verde at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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