Valor Christian and Chaparral squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Valor Christian had to settle for second. They came up short against the Chaparral Wolverines, falling 19-13. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (12), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Valor Christian got a massive performance out of Karis Flannery, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendall Ferguson, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run.
Even though they lost, Valor Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least eight hits in 11 consecutive matchups.
The defeat snapped Valor Christian's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 21-5 record. As for Chaparral, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season.
Valor Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chaparral, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Legend at 2:30 p.m. Legend will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something Chaparral surely won't give up without a fight.
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