Phoenix Christian is 8-0 against Arizona Lutheran Academy since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Phoenix Christian Cougars will look to defend their home field against the Arizona Lutheran Academy Coyotes at 3:45 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Phoenix Christian entered their tilt with Red Rock with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They never let the Scorpions onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory on Saturday.
Mason Inman was incredible, going 2-for-2 with two triples, two stolen bases, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Gutierrez, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Arizona Lutheran Academy made sure to put some runs up on the board against Mohave Accelerated on Saturday. Arizona Lutheran Academy was the clear victor by a 17-3 margin over Mohave Accelerated.
Corey Riesop was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Riesop was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Arizona Lutheran Academy got a massive performance out of Aiden Frear, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-5. Noah Urbieta was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
Phoenix Christian pushed their record up to 16-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Arizona Lutheran Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Phoenix Christian skirted past Arizona Lutheran Academy 8-7 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Phoenix Christian repeat their success, or does Arizona Lutheran Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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