Softball Recap: Rancho Christian Eagles vs. Rancho Verde Mustangs
Rancho Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 16-6 loss at the hands of the Rancho Verde Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rancho Christian of the 7-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Rancho Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaydence Erickson, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Alina Schannette was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
On Rancho Verde's side, Jaylen Anderson was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Liah Navarro, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3.
Rancho Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Rancho Verde, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rancho Christian will face off against Moreno Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Rancho Christian is facing Moreno Valley at the right time seeing as Moreno Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Rancho Verde, they will head out on the road to challenge Vista del Lago at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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