Softball Preview: Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles vs. California Grizzlies
The Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the California Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. California took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Clayton Valley Charter, who comes in off a win.
Clayton Valley Charter took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They never let College Park onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory.
Lucy Kimura spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Annika Scheafer, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, California was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-3 to Amador Valley, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Clayton Valley Charter's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for California, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Clayton Valley Charter came up short against California in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 5-2. Can Clayton Valley Charter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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