Contenders
| 04/24/25 vs Bishop Diego | 11-6 |
| 04/22/25 vs Santa Paula | 8-4 |
| 04/17/25 @ Palmdale Academy Charter School | 21-3 |
Faith Baptist entered their tilt with Bishop Diego on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 11-6.
Hailey Coronel made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Coronel was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lianna Palacios, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Rayanna Larson was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Faith Baptist kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive games.
Faith Baptist's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Bishop Diego, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Faith Baptist will be taking part in a tournament against South Pasadena at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Bishop Diego, they will be playing at home against Santa Clara at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Saints' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Cardinals' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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