Softball Preview: Southwest Christian School Eagles vs. Fort Worth Christian Cardinals
After three games on the road, Southwest Christian School is heading back home. They will take on the Fort Worth Christian Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southwest Christian School is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
Southwest Christian School stacked a 16th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let Fort Worth Christian onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory.
Evan Smith made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Smith has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Karis Jones, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Rachel Swenson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Southwest Christian School's win bumped their record up to 18-7. As for Fort Worth Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
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