After two games on the road, Village Christian is heading back home. They will take on the Harvard-Westlake Wolverines at 9:00 a.m. in their first game on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Thursday, Village Christian got themselves on the board against Heritage Christian, but Heritage Christian never followed suit. They blew past the Warriors 6-0. The victory was just what Village Christian needed coming off of a 13-0 defeat in their prior match.
Not much got past Bree Brennan, who gave up just one hit and racked up 19 Ks to keep Heritage Christian off the board.
At the plate, Gaby Robel was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Harvard-Westlake was handed a two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Marymount on Thursday. Everything went Harvard-Westlake's way against Marymount as Harvard-Westlake made off with an 11-1 win.
Peyton Perriot was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Maiya Holly, who went 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI.
Village Christian's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7. As for Harvard-Westlake, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Village Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Harvard-Westlake when the teams last played back in February of 2022, sneaking past 7-6. Will Village Christian repeat their success, or does Harvard-Westlake have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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