It was a good run, but Scripps Ranch unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Christian Patriots by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Scripps Ranch couldn't push the score so high this time.
Becca Boskin and Dominique Hernandez did some serious damage despite the final result: Boskin went 1-for-2 with a home run, while Hernandez went 1-for-2 with a home run.
On Christian's side, Ava Barrios spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Keels Carrizosa, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Sherburne, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Scripps Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Scripps Ranch will square off against Canyon Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Scripps Ranch's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Canyon Hills' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Cathedral Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Cathedral Catholic is coming into the matchup with eight straight wins at home, so Christian will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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