Cornerstone Christian put the finishing touches on their 14th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-3 margin over the Crossroads Christian Warriors. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Cornerstone Christian considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Dylan Kelly made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kelly has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kelly was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jesse Villicana was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was David Meinardus, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Crossroads Christian's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Mercer, who went 1-for-2 with a double. Nathan Byun was another key contributor, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Cornerstone Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Crossroads Christian, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cornerstone Christian will take on Calvary Baptist at 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Cornerstone Christian will be looking to keep their 14-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Crossroads Christian will take on The Grove School at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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