Baseball Recap: Valor Christian Eagles vs. Bear Creek Bears
Valor Christian waltzed into their contest on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Bear Creek Bears 8-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Valor Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Athan Kroll tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tommy Mirande, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Aiden Tocchini was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bear Creek's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matt Hegerle, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Valor Christian has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Bear Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
As of now, neither Valor Christian nor Bear Creek have any future games scheduled.
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