Christian and Mar Vista are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The Christian Patriots will be playing at home against the Mar Vista Mariners at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Christian will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Eastlake on Friday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Titans.
Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Krystek, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Mar Vista rose to the challenge on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Sundevils out 5-4.
Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 22-7-1. As for Mar Vista, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-12-1 record this season.
Everything went Christian's way against Mar Vista in their previous meeting on Wednesday as Christian made off with a 12-3 victory. Will Christian repeat their success, or does Mar Vista have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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