Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rio Lindo Adventist). They put the hurt on the Cornerstone Christian Cougars with a sharp 24-15 victory on Monday. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by nine runs or more this season.
Vincent Barcenas made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Rio Lindo Adventist is undefeated when Barcenas allows two or fewer hits, but 2-3-1 otherwise. Barcenas was even better at the plate, going 2-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Lenard Paloma
| 04/28/25 vs Cornerstone Christian | 5 |
| 04/26/24 @ Anderson Valley | 3 |
| 04/11/25 vs Laytonville | 2 |
| 03/10/25 vs Roseland Collegiate Prep | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Summerfield Waldorf | 1 |
In other batting news, Lenard Paloma was a standout: he got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases, five runs, and three RBI. Those five runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jadon Dube, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs.
Rio Lindo Adventist's record is now 6-3-1. As for Cornerstone Christian, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Rio Lindo Adventist wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 17-11 win against Potter Valley on the 30th. As for Cornerstone Christian, they have also already played their next game, an 11-1 defeat against Bentley on the 29th.
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