The Rancho Verde Mustangs will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Rancho Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Rancho Verde is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.3 runs per game this season.
Moreno Valley typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Rancho Verde proved too difficult a challenge. They won by a run and slipped past the Vikings 17-16. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Jaylen Anderson was incredible, scoring four runs while going 3-for-5. Cameryn Waysz was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 24 runs the game before, Rancho Christian was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of Vista del Lago. Rancho Christian has not had much luck with Vista del Lago recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Rancho Verde's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Rancho Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Everything went Rancho Verde's way against Rancho Christian in their previous matchup back in March as Rancho Verde made off with a 26-1 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Rancho Christian's Caitlyn Griffith, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Rancho Verde still be able to contain Griffith? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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