Sacred Heart of Jesus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Southlands Christian Eagles. The Comets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Alina Valenzuela
| 02/27/25 @ Southlands Christian | 6 |
| 02/21/25 @ Pioneer | 2 |
| 02/19/25 @ Arroyo | 0 |
| 02/18/25 @ Muir | 2 |
| 05/02/24 vs Eastside | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Alina Valenzuela put in work no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
Sacred Heart of Jesus' loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Southlands Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Coming up, Sacred Heart of Jesus will take on Mountain View in a tournament on Saturday. As for Southlands Christian, they will challenge Workman at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Southlands Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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