Dallas, TX: The Ecclesia College Royals delivered a dominant performance on the road, completing a three-game conference sweep over Dallas Christian College with a combination of timely hitting, clutch pitching, and offensive firepower.

Ecclesia controlled the series from start to finish, highlighted by big innings and standout individual performances across all three games.

Game 1: Royals Pull Away Late in 8-4 Win

The Royals used a massive sixth inning to break open a tight game and secure an 8-4 victory.

Trailing early, Ecclesia erupted for seven runs in the sixth, flipping the game decisively in their favor.

Top Performers:

• Gabe Reed: 2-for-4, 4 RBI
• Keenan Hunter: 2-for-4, 2 RBI
• Gustavo Soto: 2-for-2, 2 runs, 1 BB
• Josh Hinds: 1-for-3, RBI
• CJ Price: 1-for-3, RBI

On the mound:

• Damion Bridgeman delivered a quality start, allowing 3 runs over 3 innings
• Derek Harbison closed strong with 4 innings, allowing just 1 run and earning the win

Game 2: Royals Win Offensive Shootout

Ecclesia showcased its offensive depth in a high-scoring battle, pulling out a narrow win after weathering a big inning from Dallas Christian.

The Royals capitalized on a huge fourth inning, highlighted by a key home run and aggressive baserunning.

Top Performers:

• Gabe Reed: 2-run home run
• Josh Hinds: multi-hit game, multiple runs scored
• CJ Price: extra-base hit, run scored
• Gustavo Soto: key RBI hit late

Ecclesia responded every time Dallas Christian threatened, showing resilience in a back-and-forth contest that ultimately secured the series.

Game 3: Royals Finish the Sweep

The Royals capped off the sweep with another strong offensive showing, continuing to apply pressure throughout the lineup.

Ecclesia once again leaned on timely hitting and depth, with multiple players contributing at the plate to secure the win and complete the three-game sweep.

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Series Notes

• Ecclesia scored consistently across all three games, including multiple big innings
• The Royals' offense was fueled by Reed, Hunter, Soto, Hinds, and Price, who all contributed key hits throughout the series
• The pitching staff delivered when it mattered most, especially in late-game situations

History

• These wins marked the team's 6th win in a row and the 9th win of the last 10 conference games
• The win on Wednesday also extended the Royals regular-season win streak vs Dallas Christian to 10 games, dating back to April 20, 2024

 The team is beginning to get hot late in the season and, with the postseason right around the corner, opposing teams are wanting nothing to do with the Royals in the Regional Tournament or World Series.