Softball Recap: Christian Academy-Louisville Takes a Loss

Christian Academy-Louisville extended their losing streak to seven on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 1-7 in the process. They came up short against the DuPont Manual Crimsons, falling 10-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Centurions of the 15-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.

As for DuPont Manual, their victory bumped their record up to 12-5. Considering they have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

For DuPont Manual's part, Bella Newell was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI. That's the most hits Newell has posted since back in March of 2024. Payton Russell was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one triple.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Christian Academy-Louisville will square off against Spencer County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for DuPont Manual, they will venture away from home to challenge Jeffersonville at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Red Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something the Crimsons will no doubt try to take advantage of.