Real Life Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of the Oasis Christian Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Real Life Christian Academy of the 14-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
For Oasis Christian's part, Gabriel Dutheil made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Dutheil has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Dutheil was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trey Ayala, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brandon Earls, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Real Life Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Oasis Christian, they pushed their record up to 15-7 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Real Life Christian Academy will head out on the road to challenge Central Florida Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oasis Christian, they will be playing at home against Sports Leadership & Management at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oasis Christian knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Sports Leadership & Management likes a good challenge.
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