Softball Recap: Resurrection Christian Cougars vs. Sterling Tigers
If Resurrection Christian was riding high off their 14-0 takedown of Skyview last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Resurrection Christian Cougars fell just short of the Sterling Tigers by a score of 13-12 on Tuesday. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Taylor Francis was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Kylee Kramer, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Resurrection Christian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sterling only tossed six.
Resurrection Christian's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5. As for Sterling, their record is now 6-7-2.
Resurrection Christian will host Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Resurrection Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season. As for Sterling, they will head out on the road to take on Strasburg at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Strasburg's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matches.
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