GV Christian is 0-4 against Needles since April of 2024 but things could change on Wednesday. The Guardians will welcome the Mustangs at 1:00 p.m. GV Christian has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for GV Christian's offense. They lost 19-0 to White Pine two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Needles). They skirted past White Pine 16-14. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Peyton Jackson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Liv Diaz, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Needles kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 3.8 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 8.8.
Needles' win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for GV Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Needles' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: GV Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .457. It's a different story for Needles, though, as they've only averaged .361. Will they be able to contain GV Christian's hitters?
GV Christian might still be hurting after the 20-0 loss they got from Needles in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Can the Guardians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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