The Western Christian Fighting Lancers will face off against the Hesperia Christian Patriots at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing isn't great for Western Christian: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Hesperia Christian has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Western Christian is headed into the match having just suffered their closest loss since February 22nd on Monday. They fell just short of Muir by a score of 9-7.
Kayden Quiroz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and six unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Sofia Prentice made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Giada Partida, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Hesperia Christian's good fortune finally ran out two weeks ago. They lost 14-4 to University Prep.
Eden Skinner was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Sophie Anderson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Western Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Hesperia Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
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