Baseball Preview: Valley Christian Warriors vs. Saint Francis Lancers
The Valley Christian Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Saint Francis Lancers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Valley Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Saint Francis' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Saturday, Valley Christian earned a 5-2 win over Saint Francis. The victory was just what Valley Christian needed coming off of a 9-0 defeat in their prior game.
Forest Zelmer looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Valley Christian saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quinten Marsh, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Tatum Marsh was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Valley Christian pushed their record up to 17-3 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs per game. As for Saint Francis, they now have a losing record at 8-9-1.
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