Softball Recap: Destiny Christian Wildcats vs. Columbia Christian Crusaders
Destiny Christian entered their tilt with Columbia Christian with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They came out on top against the Columbia Christian Crusaders by a score of 7-4 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Destiny Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
J.J. Teubner made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Teubner has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Teubner was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Teubner wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Zoey Landers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Rae Whomble, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Destiny Christian's win bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Columbia Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 10-1.
Destiny Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss vs. Providence Academy on the 23rd. As for Columbia Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Hope at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hope is coming into the contest with six straight defeats at home, meaning Columbia Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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