Softball Game Recap: Central Valley Christian Cavaliers vs. Immanuel Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 7:56am

Softball Recap: Central Valley Christian Cavaliers vs. Immanuel Eagles

Central Valley Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 8-2 defeat at the hands of the Immanuel Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Central Valley Christian of the 13-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.

For Immanuel's part, Amanda Herrera made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Herrera has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Herrera was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.

In other batting news, Ava Regier and Allison Wood did most of the damage at the plate: Regier scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Wood scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Addison Efird was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.

Central Valley Christian now has a losing record at 3-4-1. As for Immanuel, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-5.

Central Valley Christian will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against San Joaquin Memorial at 4:00 p.m. San Joaquin Memorial is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Central Valley Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Immanuel, they will head out on the road to face off against Kerman at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kerman is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.

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