Recap

Oak Park Varsity Eagles Make A Run Against Heritage Christian Varsity Warriors But Fall Short

Oak Park Varsity Eagles’s effort to come back from down five runs in the fifth inning came up just short, as they fell 8-7 to Heritage Christian Varsity Warriors on Monday. Oak Park Varsity Eagles closed the gap by scoring on a single, a single, a single, and a fielder’s choice.

Oak Park Varsity Eagles lost despite out-hitting Heritage Christian Varsity Warriors 13 to nine. Cyrus Javadi and Max Brusca each collected three hits for Oak Park Varsity Eagles.

Oak Park Varsity Eagles were the first to get on the board in the first when Henry Rizzotti singled, scoring one run.

Oak Park Varsity Eagles extended their early lead with two runs in the top of the second thanks to RBI errors by Brusca and Rizzotti.

Heritage Christian Varsity Warriors flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the second, scoring five runs on six hits to take the lead, 5-3. The biggest blow in the inning was an error that drove in two.

Mason Tannous opened the game for Oak Park Varsity Eagles. The pitcher allowed nine hits and seven runs (three earned) over three innings, striking out one and walking none. Joah Mier started the game for Heritage Christian Varsity Warriors. The righty allowed 13 hits and seven runs (five earned) over six innings, striking out six and walking three.

Oak Park Varsity Eagles amassed 13 hits in the game. Rizzotti provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Oak Park Varsity Eagles with two runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 2-for-5 on the day. Tyler Perez and Noah Goodheart each collected multiple hits for Oak Park Varsity Eagles. Oak Park Varsity Eagles turned one double play in the game.

Heritage Christian Varsity Warriors tallied nine hits in the game. Nick Boldt led Heritage Christian Varsity Warriors with two hits in three at bats from the leadoff position. Colter Hirtensteiner and Mier each drove in two runs for Heritage Christian Varsity Warriors. Heritage Christian Varsity Warriors turned one double play in the game.

Oak Park Varsity Eagles play at home on Friday against Moorpark Varsity Musketeers in their next game.

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