Softball Recap: Capistrano Valley Christian Eagles vs. Western Christian Fighting Lancers
If Capistrano Valley Christian was feeling good off their 12-0 takedown of Vista Meridian last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Capistrano Valley Christian Eagles fell 6-3 to the Western Christian Fighting Lancers on Friday. Capistrano Valley Christian has struggled against Western Christian recently, as their contest on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Capistrano Valley Christian saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brielle LoPresti, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Western Christian's side, Saraiah Quiroz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. Quiroz has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Aryana Munoz was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Giada Partida was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Capistrano Valley Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Western Christian, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-6.
Capistrano Valley Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Southlands Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Capistrano Valley Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Western Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Avalon at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Western Christian is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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