The Hesperia Christian Patriots will challenge the Jurupa Valley Jaguars at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hesperia Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They never let Temecula Prep onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Hesperia Christian as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Not much got past Macy Piorkowski, who gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Temecula Prep off the board. Piorkowski has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eden Skinner, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Hailey Hoffman was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Jurupa Valley entered their tilt with Excelsior Charter with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over the Eagles on Friday.
Hesperia Christian's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-5. As for Jurupa Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 19-12.
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