The Canyon Crest Academy Ravens will head out to challenge the Valley Center Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Canyon Crest Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Canyon Crest Academy got the win against Liberty Charter by a conclusive 8-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Ravens.
Alexis McNamee was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Grace Yao also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Canyon Crest Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. The last time their batting average was this high was back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Valley Center made easy work of La Jolla Country Day on Friday and carried off a 14-2 win.
Winter Molina made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Valley Center got a massive performance out of Juliana Leichtfuss, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Willa Sharpe, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Canyon Crest Academy pushed their record up to 10-6-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Valley Center, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-12.
Everything went Canyon Crest Academy's way against Valley Center in their previous meeting back in March, as Canyon Crest Academy made off with an 11-5 win. Will the Ravens repeat their success, or do the Jaguars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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