Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Christian). They skirted past the Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns 8-6.
Ava Barrios looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.

Lucy Sherburne
03/08/25 vs Rancho Buena Vista | 3 |
04/17/24 vs Bayfront Charter | 2 |
03/20/24 vs Chula Vista | 2 |
03/04/25 vs San Marcos | 1 |
05/15/24 vs Mar Vista | 1 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lucy Sherburne, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in doubles. Tyler Krystek was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Christian's record is now 4-1. As for Rancho Buena Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Looking ahead, Christian will be taking part in a tournament against La Costa Canyon at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so La Costa Canyon's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rancho Buena Vista, they will venture away from home to face off against Mt. Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Rancho Buena Vista has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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