Milpitas is 0-3 against Valley Christian since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Milpitas Trojans will take on the Valley Christian Warriors. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Milpitas is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They never let Scotts Valley onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Milpitas as they're now sitting on three straight.
Not much got past Priyah Quinonez, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Scotts Valley off the board. Quinonez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Milpitas saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Cabrera, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Valley Christian can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 16-5 margin over Aptos. Valley Christian's victory was all the more impressive since Aptos was averaging only 3.52 runs allowed on the season.
Valley Christian got a massive performance out of Savannah Hernandez, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Soledad Healy, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Milpitas has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Valley Christian, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-11.
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