The Ontario Christian Knights will square off against the Orange Vista Coyotes at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Ontario Christian is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Ontario Christian fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Woodcrest Christian on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Royals by a score of 4-3.
Dominic Schmidt was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ontario Christian saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Dinco, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI. That RBI was Dinco's first of the season. Matt Jimenez was another, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Orange Vista entered their game against Heritage on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Orange Vista fell 5-2 to Heritage. The Coyotes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Orange Vista's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Ontario Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
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