Valley Christian has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Western Sierra Collegiate Academy Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Valley Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
Valley Christian stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-3 margin over Western Sierra Collegiate Academy.
Brady Mohninger made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Mohninger has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Mohninger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Josh Yuen was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Nick Befort was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Valley Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Western Sierra Collegiate Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Valley Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .476. However, it's not like Western Sierra Collegiate Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .440. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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