Southlands Christian put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Calvary Chapel Grizzlies an 11-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Southlands Christian sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
TAYA MARVEL made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. MARVEL has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. MARVEL was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, ANALISA GUERRERO was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. BELLA LOPEZ was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Southlands Christian pushed their record up to 14-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Calvary Chapel, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Southlands Christian will head out on the road to square off against Big Bear at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Southlands Christian knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Big Bear likes a good challenge. Calvary Chapel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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