Softball Recap: Millennium Falcons vs. Stone Ridge Christian Knights
Millennium fell victim to Stone Ridge Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Stone Ridge Christian Knights by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Millennium's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Millennium saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nora Coutts, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Stone Ridge Christian's side, Cali Cole made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Cole has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Cole was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Millennium's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Stone Ridge Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3-1 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Millennium will square off against Elliot Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Millennium is facing Elliot Christian at the right time seeing as Elliot Christian is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Stone Ridge Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Venture Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stone Ridge Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Venture Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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