Softball Recap: Demotte Christian Drops Highest Score of Season Against Tri-Township

Knights

Team Score (Highest)

05/22/25 vs Tri-Township	15
04/15/25 vs Frontier	14
04/10/25 vs Lake Station Edison	13
05/19/25 @ North White	9
04/22/25 @ Washington Township	9

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask DeMotte Christian). They put the hurt on the Tri-Township Tigers with a sharp 15-2 win on Thursday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Cheznie Kooy made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Kooy was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, DeMotte Christian got a massive performance out of Lili Peterson, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Peterson has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Allie Myers, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.

DeMotte Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tri-Township only posted an OBP of .286.

DeMotte Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Tri-Township, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. DeMotte Christian will challenge Pioneer at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. As for Tri-Township, they will square off against Westville at 1:00 p.m. on Monday.