FARMERS BRANCH, TX-- The Dallas Christian College Baseball team split a DH against Crowley's Ridge and Southwestern Christian University on Friday afternoon at Glenda & Denny Dixon Field. DCC defeated Crowley's Ridge 6-4 in game 1 and lost game 2 4-1 against Southwestern Christian University.

Game 1- The Dallas Christian College Crusaders Baseball team won game 1 6-4. DCC held a 4 run lead heading into the final inning and were able to secure a 6-4 victory with Jonas Ledesma getting the save on the mound, pitching .1 innings, allowing no runs and 1 walk. Caden Beck moved to 2-0 on the year after pitching 6.2 innings, allowing 8 hits, 4 runs, no earned runs, and 4 strikeouts in 30 batters faced.

AJ Smith went 2-2 with 2 hits, a stolen base, and 2 runs scored. Jaidon Erivez went 2-3 with 2 hits. Andrew Hickey went 2 for 3 with 3 RBI's. 

Game 2- The Crusaders dropped game 2 in a low scoring affair, after not being able to score a run beyond the first inning. Baylor Patton pitched 4 innings allowing 1 earned run, 2 strikeouts, and 4 hits in 19 batters faced.

Nathan Fuentes went 1 for 2 at the plate. Jonas Ledesma went 1 for 3 with 1 RBI. The Crusaders will be in action tomorrow afternoon at 9 AM against Crowley's Ridge and 2:30 PM against Southwestern Christian University.