The Rancho Christian Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Citrus Hill Hawks at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Rancho Christian lost 11-1 to Lakeside on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly ten runs.
Citrus Hill not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 19, 2024. They put the hurt on Perris with a sharp 15-1 win. The victory continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won six in a row.
Tatum Pino made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julissa Sandoval, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Hailie Hernandez, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Citrus Hill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .610. The last time their OBP was this high was was before the start of last season.
Citrus Hill's record now sits at 7-4. As for Rancho Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
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