Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Saturday. Desert Christian skirted past Horizon Honors 11-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Desert Christian has posted since April 6, 2024.
Ethan Craig was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Eric Williams was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
The victory made it two in a row for Desert Christian and bumps their season record up to 3-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs over those games. As for Horizon Honors, they suffered their first road defeat, dropping their record down to 7-3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Desert Christian will venture away from home to square off against San Miguel at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Horizon Honors, they will head out to take on Arizona Lutheran Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Arizona Lutheran Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something Horizon Honors will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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