Baseball Recap: Valley Christian Trojans vs. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions
Valley Christian put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past the Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions 4-2. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Valley Christian has scored all season.
Kyle Grier looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Caleb Danzeisen was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Carson Grier was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
On Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Miller, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Valley Christian pushed their record up to 16-0 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 16-6.
Valley Christian will be playing at home against Gilbert Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Gilbert Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Safford at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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