Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Valor Christian). They were the clear victor by a 19-3 margin over the Bear Creek Bears on Saturday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
Elizabeth Canales was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Abigail Watson, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a triple.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Valor Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .564. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bear Creek only posted an OBP of .350.
The win was the third in a row for Valor Christian, bringing their record for this year to 16-2. As for Bear Creek, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
Valor Christian will welcome Chatfield at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Bear Creek, they will venture away from home to square off against Columbine at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Columbine is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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