The Heritage Christian Warriors will challenge the Golden Valley Grizzlies at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Heritage Christian fell victim to Whittier Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Heralds. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Warriors were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Golden Valley came up short against West Ranch last Thursday, falling 20-5.
Golden Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makenzie Jensen, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Golden Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Heritage Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
Golden Valley's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Heritage Christian has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.2 hits per game. It's a different story for Golden Valley, though, as they've been averaging 9.3 hits. Given Heritage Christian's sizable advantage in that area, the Grizzlies will need to find a way to close that gap.
Heritage Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Golden Valley when the teams last played back in March of 2022, winning 7-3. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Grizzlies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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