Turlock Christian entered their tilt with Big Valley Christian with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Big Valley Christian Lions on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Turlock Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Will Kelley was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Winston York was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Big Valley Christian's side, Jackson Howell put in work no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Howell was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played.
Howell wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Westin Mattingly, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Turlock Christian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Big Valley Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Turlock Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Big Valley Christian: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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