
Eagles
04/21/25 @ Francis Parker | 13 |
04/16/25 @ Bishop's | 8 |
04/11/25 vs Classical Academy | 5 |
04/02/25 @ El Capitan | 5 |
03/20/25 vs Rancho Buena Vista | 5 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Maranatha Christian). They blew past the Francis Parker Lancers 13-2 on Monday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Lancers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Shane Piester made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one double. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zach Ruiz, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Nolan Espinosa was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Maranatha Christian's record is now 3-16. As for Francis Parker, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8-1.
Maranatha Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Lancers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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