Softball Recap: Redding Christian Lions vs. Quincy Trojans
It was a good run, but Redding Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. Their tough 16-5 defeat to the Quincy Trojans might stick with them for a while. Redding Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Quincy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Redding Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Klara Wakeman, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Wakeman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Joy Kang, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Quincy's side, Addison Gay was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Jade Castillo was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Redding Christian's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6. As for Quincy, they pushed their record up to 8-10 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Redding Christian will square off against Portola at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Quincy, they will head out on the road to take on Burney at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Burney is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.6 runs per game this season.
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