Valley Christian put the finishing touches on their 20th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Gilbert Christian Knights with a sharp 24-2 win. Valley Christian is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 12 straight.
Kat Hanson was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hanson was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three stolen bases, and six RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Abrielle Jarles was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Taya Clausen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Valley Christian pushed their record up to 23-2 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Gilbert Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley Christian will take on Coolidge at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gilbert Christian, they will be playing at home against Globe at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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