The Valley Christian Defenders will face off against the Village Christian Crusaders at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Valley Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Valley Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Heritage Christian, taking the game 13-9. The win continues a trend for the Defenders in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won five in a row.
Choyce Chambers
| 04/01/25 @ Heritage Christian | 4 |
| 03/17/25 @ Capistrano Valley Christian | 3 |
| 02/28/25 vs Saint Joseph | 3 |
| 02/19/25 vs Cerritos | 3 |
| 05/11/24 @ St. Bonaventure | 3 |
Choyce Chambers was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrielle Ramirez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Chambers wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Valley Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 hits in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Village Christian hadn't done well against Chatsworth recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Crusaders' pitcher stepped up to hand the Chancellors a 1-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.
Village Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Versaille Arnado, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was Arnado's first of the season.
Valley Christian's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Village Christian, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Village Christian's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Valley Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .399. It's a different story for Village Christian, though, as they've only averaged .244. Will they be able to contain Valley Christian's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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