Softball Recap: Malad Dragons vs. Cole Valley Christian Chargers
Malad put another one in the bag in their first game on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cole Valley Christian Chargers and snuck past 3-2. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Malad has scored all year.
Riglee Peterson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hallie Horsley was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Bostyn Combs, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Cole Valley Christian's side, Lola Crosby made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Malad's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Cole Valley Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4-1.
Malad didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-0 win vs. Nampa Christian on the 12th. Cole Valley Christian has also already played their next matchup, an 8-3 victory against Wendell on the 12th.
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