Softball Recap: Donelson Christian Academy Wildcats vs. Friendship Christian Commanders
In what's become a running theme this season, Donelson Christian Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They put the hurt on the Friendship Christian Commanders with a sharp 13-3 victory. Donelson Christian Academy's win was all the more impressive since Friendship Christian was averaging only 3.89 runs allowed on the season.
Bailey Shepard made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits (and only one walk). Shepard has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Shepard was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Chloe Carawan and Zoe Lawrence did most of the damage at the plate: Carawan scored a run while going 3-for-3, while Lawrence scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Emma Sanders, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Donelson Christian Academy pushed their record up to 19-6-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Friendship Christian, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-8.
As of now, neither Donelson Christian Academy nor Friendship Christian have any future games scheduled.
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