Softball Recap: Fairfield Christian Academy Knights vs. Miller Falcons
Fairfield Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their rough 19-6 defeat to the Miller Falcons might stick with them for a while. Fairfield Christian Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Miller apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Miller's part, Jayden Agriesti made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up six earned runs off six hits. Agriesti has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Agriesti was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Sierra Nelson was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and two RBI. Emma Lanning was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Fairfield Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Miller, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
While Fairfield Christian Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
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