Softball Recap: Immanuel Christian picks up fifth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 5:36pm

Softball Recap: Immanuel Christian Crusaders vs. Lee Vining Tigers

In what's become a running theme this season, Immanuel Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past the Lee Vining Tigers 25-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Immanuel Christian.

Erin French was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. French has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. French was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off four runs, three doubles, and four RBI while going 5-for-5.

In other batting news, Ava Blakie and Sydney Loughlin did most of the damage at the plate: Blakie scored five runs and stole two bases while going 5-for-5, while Loughlin scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Blakie hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Evie Hoff, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3.

Immanuel Christian pushed their record up to 10-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Lee Vining, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.

Immanuel Christian will look to defend their home field on Friday against Non Varsity Opponent at 3:15 p.m. As for Lee Vining, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-3 win vs. Trona on the 27th.

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