Softball Recap: Calumet Christian Patriots vs. Grace Christian Academy Crusaders
Calumet Christian put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against the Grace Christian Academy Crusaders as the Calumet Christian Patriots made off with a 15-2 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Calumet Christian considering their one-run performance the game before.
Grace Janowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Calumet Christian let Jenelle Tietz and Deidra Keelan loose on the outfield. Tietz went 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and a double, while Keelan went 4-for-4 with five RBI and two doubles. Laila Odgen was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
The victory made it two in a row for Calumet Christian and bumps their season record up to 6-3. As for Grace Christian Academy, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
Calumet Christian will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against West Central at 5:30 p.m. Calumet Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Grace Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Anne at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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