Hesperia Christian made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Academy of Careers & Exploration, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Patriots fell just short of the Eagle by a score of 11-9 on Saturday. While the Patriots didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagle 7-0 in the first period.
Luke Coogan and Gabe Sanchez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Coogan went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Sanchez got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Hesperia Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Academy of Careers & Exploration, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
While Hesperia Christian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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