Ripon Christian baseball, Elliot Christian softball fall in CIF SJS finals
Ripon Christian baseball and Elliot Christian softball had record seasons but fell short in CIF Sac-Joaquin Section finals at Delta College Saturday.
Not every story gets the perfect ending. Ripon Christian baseball had already authored the best season in program history, pairing a school-record win total with the program’s first Trans-Valley League title . Elliot Christian softball went from nearly not having a team to winning the Mountain Valley League.
All that was left was one final win. Neither got it. In the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section finals at Delta College on Saturday, May 23, two dream seasons came to an end as No.
1 Ripon Christian (28-4) lost 4-1 to No. 2 Amador (25-5-1) in Division VI, while No. 2 Elliot Christian (11-4) fell 12-2 to No.
1 Le Grand (19-7) in Division VII. “I’m not sad because of that score at the end,” Ripon Christian coach John deVisser said. “I’m sad because I don’t get to see them Monday.
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