The Miami Christian Victors will square off against the Schoolhouse Prep Wolfpack at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Miami Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Westminster Academy get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Victors.
Meanwhile, Schoolhouse Prep came tearing into Tuesday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Aviators 12-2.
Samantha Torres looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Schoolhouse Prep got a massive performance out of Valeria Vazquez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Francela Verdura, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Schoolhouse Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Schoolhouse Prep's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Miami Christian, their win bumped their record up to 15-8.
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