Softball Recap: Archbishop Mitty has no trouble against Valley Christian

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 9:32pm

Softball Recap: Archbishop Mitty Monarchs vs. Valley Christian Warriors

Archbishop Mitty can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They blew past the Valley Christian Warriors 11-1. The win was familiar territory for Archbishop Mitty who now have four in a row.

Kyleigh Mace spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Archbishop Mitty got a massive performance out of Olivia Anderson, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and a triple.

On Valley Christian's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Hernandez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Archbishop Mitty's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Valley Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-9.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Archbishop Mitty will face off against Willow Glen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Willow Glen is coming into the matchup with eight straight defeats at home, meaning Archbishop Mitty will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Valley Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Santa Teresa at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Valley Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.

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