Fresno Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 20-3 to the Fowler Redcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fresno Christian of the 16-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Fresno Christian saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kegan Brunnemann, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Rachel Martin was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Fresno Christian was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fowler didn't hit any.
On Fowler's side, Jaelyn Quintana spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Fowler got a massive performance out of Katelyn Shoopman, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Andreya Mendoza, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
Fresno Christian now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Fowler, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 19-5.
While Fresno Christian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:45 p.m. on Friday.
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