For the second straight game, Valley Christian will face off against Village Christian. The Defenders will square off against the Crusaders at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Valley Christian 3.2, Village Christian 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Valley Christian took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Village Christian by a score of 5-2.

Riley Jones
04/02/25 vs Village Christian | 10 |
03/25/25 vs Miller | 11 |
03/18/25 vs Glenn | 11 |
03/10/25 @ Bellflower | 8 |
03/03/25 vs Long Beach Poly | 10 |
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Valley Christian got a great performance from Riley Jones as he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Jones has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Austin Abrahams and RJ Estrada did most of the damage at the plate: Abrahams scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Estrada scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Valley Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Valley Christian's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games. As for Village Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-6.
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