If Cornerstone Christian was feeling good off their 19-6 takedown of Calvary Baptist last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cornerstone Christian Crusaders fell 6-1 to the Temecula Prep Patriots on Friday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Cornerstone Christian has scored all season.
Peyton Malatka made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
On Temecula Prep's side, Helena Scola was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Scola was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kori Dawson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Cornerstone Christian's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Temecula Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-12 record this season.
Cornerstone Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Temecula Prep, they will be playing in front of their home fans against California Lutheran at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Temecula Prep will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
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