Softball Recap: Valor Christian Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2024, 12:50pm

Softball Recap: Valor Christian Eagles vs. Pueblo West Cyclones

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Valor Christian entered their tilt with Pueblo West on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Pueblo West Cyclones. Considering the Eagles have won 14 games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Elizabeth Canales was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Annie Bieser, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Valor Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in eight consecutive matchups.

Valor Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4. As for Pueblo West, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 19-6 record.

Valor Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pueblo West, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Arapahoe at 2:30 p.m. Pueblo West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season.

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