On Saturday, the Christian Patriots fell victim to a tough 9-3 defeat at the hands of the St. Francis Troubadours. Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordyn Krystek, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On St. Francis' side, Kiley Shea looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up just two earned runs but no hits. Shea has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Claire Krotine, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alexis McFarland, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Christian's loss dropped their record down to 10-2-1. As for St. Francis, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Christian will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Vintage at 4:45 p.m. Vintage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for St. Francis, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Cosumnes Oaks at 4:00 p.m. St. Francis is facing Cosumnes Oaks at the right time seeing as Cosumnes Oaks is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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