Florence lost against Valley Christian back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Gophers came up short against the Trojans, falling 16-6. The Gophers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Florence saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Stenson, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Florence's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Valley Christian, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-2.
Florence and Valley Christian should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings. The Gophers will challenge San Tan Foothills at 6:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (80 vs. 231). Meanwhile, Valley Christian (ranked fifth) will meet Thatcher (ranked 143rd) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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