Softball Recap: Woodland Christian Cardinals vs. Big Valley Christian Lions
It was a good run, but Woodland Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-0 to the Big Valley Christian Lions. Woodland Christian was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the six matches prior) but Big Valley Christian's pitcher proved too tough.
Woodland Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Teagan Hayes, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Big Valley Christian's side, Ava Hernandez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Hernandez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Hernandez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Woodland Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Big Valley Christian, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-6-1.
Woodland Christian will take on Foresthill at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Foresthill's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Woodland Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Big Valley Christian, they will be playing at home against Millennium at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Big Valley Christian and Millennium are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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