Western Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Calvary Chapel Grizzlies with a sharp 17-2 victory. Western Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matches by seven runs or more this season.
Lucy Sayegh looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sofia Prentice was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Giada Partida was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
On Calvary Chapel's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Arianna Duran, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The win (which was Western Christian's fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-6. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs per game. As for Calvary Chapel, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season.
Western Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Calvary Chapel: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on April 8th.
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