Softball Recap: Temple Christian Crusaders vs. Varsity Opponent
Temple Christian waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Varsity Opponent an 11-0 shutout. With that victory, Temple Christian brought their scoring average up to 7 runs per game.
Addison Camden made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Camden was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sadie Forster, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Alyssa Conner was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Temple Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Varsity Opponent, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-33-1 record this season.
Temple Christian will square off against Parry McCluer at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Varsity Opponent, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pekin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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