Linfield Christian extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 15-9-1 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Aquinas Falcons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Lions have suffered since April 8th.
Noah Getz
| 05/05/25 vs Aquinas | 7 |
| 04/29/25 vs Arrowhead Christian | 5 |
| 04/24/25 vs Ontario Christian | 9 |
Noah Getz was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Linfield Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kai Carson, who went 1-for-2 with one home run.
As for Aquinas, their victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-2. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games.
On Aquinas' side, Trevor Busby spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Jonathan Tena was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base.
Linfield Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Aquinas, they will face off against Woodcrest Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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