Sherman Indian extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-7 in the process. They lost 10-1 to the United Christian Academy Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 last Friday.
As for United Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 8-5 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by nine runs or more this season.
For United Christian Academy's part, Tiffany Sanchez was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Sanchez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Sofia Barcelo and Elizabeth Krueger did most of the damage at the plate: Barcelo went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double, while Krueger went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases Krueger has posted since back in April of 2024. Vy Kay Lam also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
Sherman Indian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for United Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against La Sierra Academy at 3:15 p.m.
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