Bonsall entered their tilt with St. Joseph Academy with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They came out on top against the St. Joseph Academy Crusaders by a score of 10-6 on Monday.
Phoenix Young was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Young has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Young was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bonsall let Henry Walter and Raul Martinez Jr. loose on the outfield. Walter scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Martinez Jr. scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Walter is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last ten games he's played. Another player making a difference was Aiden Lee, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
On St. Joseph Academy's side, Khalil Cammayo was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Asher Larkin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Bonsall is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for St. Joseph Academy, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Bonsall will head out on the road to square off against Victory Christian Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Victory Christian Academy is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Bonsall a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. St. Joseph Academy will take on Guajome Park Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Joseph Academy has given up an average of 15.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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