Tri-City Christian proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 20) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Maranatha Christian, sneaking past 6-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Tri-City Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Michaela Berardini spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.

Logan Valdivia
| 03/19/25 vs Maranatha Christian | 2 |
| 05/10/24 vs Fallbrook | 1 |
| 05/08/24 vs Santa Fe Christian | 1 |
| 05/06/24 vs San Dieguito Academy | 1 |
| 04/15/24 vs Foothills Christian | 1 |
On the hitting side, Logan Valdivia was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Erykah Juarez, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one double.
Tri-City Christian's record now sits at 3-1-1. As for Maranatha Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Looking ahead, Tri-City Christian will be playing at home against Foothills Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tri-City Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Maranatha Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Joseph Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Maranatha Christian also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 6.7 runs per game.
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