Softball Game Recap: Shekinah Christian Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 11:38am

Softball Recap: Shekinah Christian Flames vs. Mt. Gilead Indians

Shekinah Christian fell victim to Mt. Gilead and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 17-0 to the Mt. Gilead Indians. Shekinah Christian has struggled against Mt. Gilead recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

For Mt. Gilead's part, Anavey Jodrey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Jodrey was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Mt. Gilead got a massive performance out of Savannah Wilt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Harris, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Shekinah Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Mt. Gilead, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-13.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shekinah Christian will take on Tree of Life Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tree of Life Christian and Shekinah Christian are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Mt. Gilead, they will head out on the road to square off against Centerburg at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Gilead is facing Centerburg at the right time seeing as Centerburg is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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