Faith Lutheran had lost seven straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-14 to make it eight. They came up short against the Green Valley Gators, falling 15-5. That's two games in a row now that the Crusaders have lost by exactly ten runs.
Faith Lutheran got a big performance out of Kaidence Faulkner, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Mia Walsh also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
As for Green Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Green Valley's side, Liliana Esparza was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Emery Gonzalez, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Faith Lutheran has already played their next contest, an 11-1 defeat against Palo Verde on the 1st. As for Green Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-7 win against Basic on the 1st.
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