For the second straight game, Woodland Christian will face off against San Juan. The Cardinals are taking a road trip to square off against the Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Woodland Christian has three straight victories, San Juan has 11 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Woodland Christian's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 13-0 margin over San Juan. The Cardinals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by six runs or more this season.
Jayden Badhesha and Kyle Misner were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Badhesha pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Misner tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. At the plate, Badhesha scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Misner scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Woodland Christian got a massive performance out of Jeffrey Nannini, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits Nannini has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Jandro Torres, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Woodland Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .897. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Woodland Christian's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for San Juan, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
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