Valley Christian is 3-0 against Milpitas since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Valley Christian Warriors will face off against the Milpitas Trojans. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Valley Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 16-5 margin over Aptos. Valley Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 matches by six runs or more this season.
Valley Christian got a massive performance out of Savannah Hernandez, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Soledad Healy, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Milpitas got themselves on the board against Scotts Valley on Saturday, but Scotts Valley never followed suit. They came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 3-0.
Not much got past Priyah Quinonez, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Scotts Valley off the board. Quinonez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Milpitas saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Cabrera, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Valley Christian's victory bumped their record up to 17-11. As for Milpitas, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-9.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Valley Christian has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10 hits per game. However, it's not like Milpitas struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.4. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Valley Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Milpitas when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 7-6. Will Valley Christian repeat their success, or does Milpitas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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