Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Capistrano Valley Christian). They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Loara Saxons 9-7.
Capistrano Valley Christian gave Maksimas Clarke the start and clearly made the right call: he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hunter Thalken, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Diego Magee, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
The victory got Capistrano Valley Christian back to even at 2-2. As for Loara, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1-1.
Capistrano Valley Christian has already played their next game, a 4-3 win against Santa Fe on the 27th. As for Loara, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 6-4 defeat against Downey on the 27th.
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