Citrus Valley and Crean Lutheran squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Citrus Valley had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Crean Lutheran Saints by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Citrus Valley couldn't push the score so high this time.
Karter Parck was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
Citrus Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Crean Lutheran, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-12.
Citrus Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Crean Lutheran, they will head out on the road to challenge Moorpark at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Crean Lutheran: 3.6, Moorpark: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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