Desert Christian lost against Trinity Classical Academy last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Desert Christian Knights suffered a rough 8-1 loss at the hands of the Trinity Classical Academy Knights. Desert Christian has not had much luck with Trinity Classical Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Desert Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Acosta, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Acosta has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Trinity Classical Academy's side, Andrew Carlson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Carlson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan Lovelace, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tyler Backman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Desert Christian's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5. As for Trinity Classical Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 19-0.
Desert Christian will head out on the road to square off against Vasquez at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Desert Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. Trinity Classical Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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