Softball Recap: Charity Christian Cardinals vs. Forsyth Home Educators Hawks
Charity Christian fell victim to Forsyth Home Educators and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. Their tough 14-0 loss to the Forsyth Home Educators Hawks might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Charity Christian's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Charity Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mattie Laflin, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Forsyth Home Educators' side, Abigail Smith and Rachel Petusky did most of the damage at the plate: Smith scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Petusky went 3-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. Smith is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
Charity Christian's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-2. As for Forsyth Home Educators, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-7.
Charity Christian will take on Community Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Charity Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Community Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Forsyth Home Educators, they will head out on the road to face off against Oak Level Baptist Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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