After four games on the road, Venture Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Big Valley Christian Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Venture Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Venture Academy lost 15-4 to Millennium on Thursday.
Tiffany Bruss made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Big Valley Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let Elliot Christian onto the board and left with a 22-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Big Valley Christian, who have now won seven matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Madyx Mitchell tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kailey Rivera, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Macie Stevens, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Venture Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Big Valley Christian, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-6-1.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Venture Academy has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 13.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Big Valley Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.5. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Venture Academy suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Big Valley Christian in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Venture Academy 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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