Softball Recap: Wekiva wins going away against Central Florida Christian Academy

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2024, 11:17pm

Softball Recap: Wekiva Mustangs vs. Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles

Wekiva can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles. The victory was just what Wekiva needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior matchup.

Arianna Garcia and J?adore Thompson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Garcia struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Thompson tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Garcia went 2-for-2 with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Thompson scored two runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3.

In other batting news, Wekiva got a massive performance out of Yamilia Delgado, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Camilla Delgado, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2.

On Central Florida Christian Academy's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marsala Vouriotis, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.

Wekiva is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Central Florida Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 2-9 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wekiva will take on Dr. Phillips at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Central Florida Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Oasis Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Florida Christian Academy is facing Oasis Christian at the right time seeing as Oasis Christian is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.

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