Softball Game Preview: Sioux Falls Christian on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 8:02am

Softball Preview: Sioux Falls Christian Chargers vs. Tri-Valley Mustangs

The Sioux Falls Christian Chargers will play host again on Monday to welcome the Tri-Valley Mustangs, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Tri-Valley took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Sioux Falls Christian, who comes in off a win.

If Sioux Falls Christian beats Tri-Valley with 18 runs on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Sioux Falls Christian put the hurt on Wagner with a sharp 18-8 win on Saturday. Considering Sioux Falls Christian has won three games by more than nine runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Taylor Dittman was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Dehlia Doop-Blanchard, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Tri-Valley unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Alcester-Hudson by a score of 8-6.

Sioux Falls Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Tri-Valley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-5.

Sioux Falls Christian might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Tri-Valley when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Sioux Falls Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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