Lee Vining is 0-10 against Immanuel Christian since April of 2018 but things could change on Wednesday. The Tigers will welcome the Crusaders at 3:15 p.m. Lee Vining has given up an average of 12.1 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lee Vining lost 24-6 to Virginia City on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Immanuel Christian got the win against Rosamond on Monday by a conclusive 23-5. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by seven runs or more this season.
Abigail Barham was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one double.
In other batting news, Ava Blakie and Chloe Loughlin did most of the damage at the plate: Blakie went 4-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI, while Loughlin went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most hits Loughlin has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Charlotte Cabrera, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Immanuel Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive contests.
Immanuel Christian's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Lee Vining, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Lee Vining might still be hurting after the 14-4 defeat they got from Immanuel Christian in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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