The Christopher Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Los Molinos Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Christopher is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-6 margin over Lowell. The high-scoring effort was just what Christopher needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Alyssa Farrow was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with six RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jaelynn Corona, who scored four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Los Molinos got the win against South Fork on Tuesday by a conclusive 10-1.
Addison Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Bailey Weibling was incredible, going 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Martinez, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Christopher's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. As for Los Molinos, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Christopher has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.9 hits per game. However, it's not like Los Molinos struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.4. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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