With a playoff game on the line, Christopher rose to the challenge on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Los Molinos Bulldogs a 6-0 shutout. Considering Christopher has won 12 matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Christopher got a great performance from Chanel Lucio as she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Melissa Lugo was a standout: she scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenessa De La Cruz, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Los Molinos' side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karina Garcia, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.
Christopher has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. As for Los Molinos, their loss dropped their record down to 20-10.
Christopher will head out on the road to challenge Big Valley Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Big Valley Christian will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Christopher surely won't give up without a fight. Los Molinos does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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