The Kings Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to take on the Kern Valley Broncs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Kings Christian came up short against Legacy Christian Academy and fell 9-6.
Kings Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bobbi Vickers, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
California City hit Kern Valley with a four-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Broncs took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ravens. The loss continues a trend for the Broncs in their meetings with the Ravens: they've now lost five in a row.
Ava Elliott made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kenadie Young, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Kings Christian's record is now 7-13. As for Kern Valley, they suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 13-7.
Kings Christian might still be hurting after the 19-0 loss they got from Kern Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2016. Can the Crusaders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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