Desert Christian Academy had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-11 to make it five. They came up short against the San Jacinto Leadership Academy Lions, falling 12-2. The Conquerors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Lions earlier this season, when they won 15-5.
Desert Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Judah Garrison, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
San Jacinto Leadership Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-10. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On San Jacinto Leadership Academy's side, Joseph Wielinkski made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. With that strong performance, Wielinkski is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, San Jacinto Leadership Academy let Aiden Westover and Joseph Bracamontes run wild. Westover went 1-for-3 with six stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Bracamontes got on base in three of his four plate appearances with six stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those six stolen bases gave Westover a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Carillo, who went 1-for-3 with four stolen bases and two runs.
Coming up, Desert Christian Academy will be playing at home against California Military Institute at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Conquerors are facing the Rough Riders at the right time seeing as the Rough Riders are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for San Jacinto Leadership Academy, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Sherman Indian at 3:15 p.m. on the 28th.
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