Phoenix, AZ- On Friday, Arizona Christian faced off against number 19 Lewis- Clark State University in an emotional night honoring the late Coach Calderone, the team erupted offensively to take the game and improve to 5-1 on the season.

Game Info

• Game Score: Arizona Christian - 12, Lewis- Clark- 7

• Records: Arizona Christian - 5-1, Lewis- Clark 1-2

• NAIA Top 25 ranking: Arizona Christian not ranked - Lewis- Clark - 19

• Location: Apollo High School, Phoenix, AZ

ACU Stats

• Cohen Heckethorn- 2-5, 2 RBI

• Walker Keller- 4-5, 3 RBI

• D'Marcus Guillory- 1-4, 3 RBI, 1 HR, 

• Bryan Levine- 2-5, 1 RBI 

Inside the Box Score

• The Firestorm erupted in the second inning of Friday Night's game with 11 straight runs nearly running through the lineup 3 times.  

• The Firestorm bullpen struggled a bit for the first time this season, allowing Lewis- Clark to climb back into the ballgame.

• However, Pitcher Randen Garrison would hold Lewis-Clark in the top of the 9th to seal the victory for the Firestorm .  

Coach Joe's Thought's

"Tonight was a very special and emotional game. I am so proud of our players and how they represented Coach Calderone and honored him in the way we played. He definitely was smiling from the heavens above!"

Up Next

The Firestorm will continue play Saturday when they take on Taylor University at 4 PM at Apollo High School.