Maranatha extended their losing streak to nine on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 1-13 in the process. They lost 26-5 to the Heritage Christian Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Minutemen of the 13-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Christina Koroghlian was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI. Sadie Sullens also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Heritage Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Considering they have won eight games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Heritage Christian's side, Summer Hill was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. What's more, Hill posted two strikeouts, the most she's had since back in February of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Erika Laufer was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, eight RBI, and five runs. Those five runs gave her a new career-high. Aubrey Akins was another key player, going 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maranatha will host Village Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Heritage Christian, they will challenge North Hollywood at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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