Redding Christian extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 17 on Monday, dropping them down to 0-4. They came up short against the Anderson Cubs, falling 15-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cubs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Monday.
As for Anderson, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5-1 record this season. Considering they have won five games by more than 11 runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Anderson's part, Kolbee Wimmer was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Wimmer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caydence Dial, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to triples, as she's now hit at least one in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominique Crandall, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and two RBI.
Redding Christian and Anderson will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Lions will challenge rival Los Molinos at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Anderson is set to take on their familiar foe West Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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