Phoenix Christian gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Wickenburg Wranglers with a sharp 19-11 win.
Karly Van Metre made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up six earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. Van Metre was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Brianna Guerrero
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In other batting news, Brianna Guerrero was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyla Carpio, who scored four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Phoenix Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 25-0 victory against Tempe Prep on the 3rd. As for Wickenburg, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-2 defeat against Kingman on the 28th.
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