After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Arrowhead Christian, Hesperia Christian was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Silver Valley Trojans an 18-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.

Riley Cooper
04/11/25 vs Silver Valley | 4 |
03/12/25 @ California Lutheran | 3 |
02/25/25 @ Desert Christian | 3 |
02/21/25 vs Notre Dame | 3 |
05/02/24 vs St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy | 3 |
Hesperia Christian let Eden Skinner and Riley Cooper run wild. Skinner went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple, while Cooper went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave Cooper a new career-high. Sami Lewis also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Hesperia Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Hesperia Christian now has a winning record of 8-7-1. As for Silver Valley, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hesperia Christian will challenge Barstow at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Silver Valley, they will face off against Desert at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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