Rancho Christian is 0-5 against Canyon Springs since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Rancho Christian Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Canyon Springs Cougars at 4:30 p.m.
Rancho Christian is is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Monday. They fell just short of Vista del Lago by a score of 6-4.
Caitlyn Griffith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 15 Ks.
At the plate, Rancho Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Hallahan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Rancho Christian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vista del Lago only tossed 11.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Canyon Springs gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Vista del Lago an 8-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Canyon Springs as they're now sitting on five straight.
Rancho Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Canyon Springs, their win was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-3.
Rancho Christian suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Canyon Springs when the teams last played on Friday. Will Rancho Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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