Yuma Catholic was the 19-6 winner over Valley Christian when they last played one another back in April of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Yuma Catholic Shamrocks lost 8-1 to the Valley Christian Trojans on Friday.
For Valley Christian's part, Makay Fraley made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Fraley has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Fraley was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Leigha Kremlacek, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Yuma Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 26-5-1. As for Valley Christian, their victory was their 14th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-2.
Yuma Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Valley Christian, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Empire on Saturday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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