Softball Recap: Southside Christian Patriots vs. First Christian Lions
Southside Christian put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They beat the First Christian Lions by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 0-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Southside Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
For First Christian's part, Tori Loehr was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Loehr was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Kylie Buker made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Corie Wheeler was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Southside Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for First Christian, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3.
Southside Christian will head out on the road to challenge Northside Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Northside Christian Academy is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Southside Christian will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for First Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Countryside Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Countryside Christian has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.38 runs per game on average), something First Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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