Central Valley Christian hasn't had much luck against Immanuel recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cavaliers will venture away from home to take on the Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Central Valley Christian has given up an average of 11.7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Central Valley Christian is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 14-2 to Washington Union.
Meanwhile, Immanuel waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They put the hurt on the Golden Bears with a sharp 9-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won nine games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Amanda Herrera was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addison Efird, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Natalia Delgadillo was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Immanuel kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sierra Pacific only managed five hits.
Immanuel pushed their record up to 16-5-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Central Valley Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Central Valley Christian might still be hurting after the 24-0 defeat they got from Immanuel when the teams last played back in April. Can the Cavaliers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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