In what's become a running theme this season, Christian Brothers gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Rio Americano Raiders. The high-scoring effort was just what Christian Brothers needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Maya Filger tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lillie Warren was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Josephine Eschelman was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
On Rio Americano's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Stella Garverick, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Christian Brothers has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Rio Americano, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-14.
Christian Brothers will head out on the road to square off against Elk Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Christian Brothers: 3.4, Elk Grove: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Rio Americano, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Vista del Lago at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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