Softball Recap: Ocala Christian Crusaders vs. Peniel Baptist Academy Warriors
Ocala Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of the Peniel Baptist Academy Warriors . The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ocala Christian of the 17-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Peniel Baptist Academy's part, Alexis Peacock made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Peacock has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Peacock was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Allison Peacock was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Traelyn Baker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Ocala Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Peniel Baptist Academy, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-5.
Ocala Christian will square off against Seven Rivers Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ocala Christian is facing Seven Rivers Christian at the right time seeing as Seven Rivers Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Peniel Baptist Academy, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Meadowbrook Academy at 4:00 p.m. Meadowbrook Academy is coming into the matchup with five straight losses at home, meaning Peniel Baptist Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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