Avalon lost against Western Christian back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Avalon Lancers fell victim to a tough 20-7 loss at the hands of the Western Christian Fighting Lancers. Avalon has struggled against Western Christian recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Western Christian's part, Saraiah Quiroz looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Quiroz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aryana Munoz, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Marilyn Beauvais, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
Avalon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Western Christian, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 14-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Avalon by a score of 16-4 later that day.
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