Valor Christian waltzed into their contest on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Bear Creek Bears 8-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Valor Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Athan Kroll tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tommy Mirande, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Aiden Tocchini was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bear Creek's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matt Hegerle, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Valor Christian has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Bear Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
As of now, neither Valor Christian nor Bear Creek have any future games scheduled.
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