Softball Recap: Western Christian Fighting Lancers vs. Capistrano Valley Christian Eagles
Western Christian had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Capistrano Valley Christian Eagles. That's more bragging rights for Western Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Saraiah Quiroz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aryana Munoz, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Giada Partida, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On Capistrano Valley Christian's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brielle LoPresti, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Western Christian is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Capistrano Valley Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-8.
Western Christian will head out on the road to face off against Avalon at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Western Christian is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Capistrano Valley Christian, they will be playing at home against Southlands Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Capistrano Valley Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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