Valley Christian stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-1 margin over the American Leadership Academy - Ironwood Warriors. The win was familiar territory for Valley Christian who now have four in a row.
Leigha Kremlacek was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Kremlacek was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Kat Hanson was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. She hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Bree Hanzal, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
On American Leadership Academy - Ironwood's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shawnacy Serrano, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Valley Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season. As for American Leadership Academy - Ironwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.
Valley Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Benjamin Franklin at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Valley Christian's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home while Benjamin Franklin has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for American Leadership Academy - Ironwood, they will take on American Leadership Academy - Anthem South at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. American Leadership Academy - Ironwood is facing American Leadership Academy - Anthem South at the right time seeing as American Leadership Academy - Anthem South is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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