The Immanuel Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to take on the Lone Pine Golden Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Immanuel Christian knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past seven matches -- so hopefully Lone Pine likes a good challenge.
Last Thursday, Immanuel Christian suffered a tough 20-12 defeat at the hands of Hesperia Christian.
Ava Blakie made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Loughlin, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Immanuel Christian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hesperia Christian only tossed seven.
Meanwhile, Lone Pine came up short against Mojave on Monday and fell 12-7.
Immanuel Christian's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Lone Pine, their record is now 6-4-1.
Everything went Immanuel Christian's way against Lone Pine in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Immanuel Christian made off with a 14-5 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Immanuel Christian since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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