Softball Recap: Altamonte Christian Eagles vs. Legacy Charter Eagles
After flying high against Oasis Christian last Tuesday, Altamonte Christian came back down to earth. The Altamonte Christian Eagles fell victim to a tough 10-3 defeat at the hands of the Legacy Charter Eagles on Tuesday.
Maya Snelson spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Aisling Bane was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Bane is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Mackenzie Wayte was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
On Legacy Charter's side, Stefanie Donahey made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Donahey was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Lindsay Donahey was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Madison Catrett, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Altamonte Christian now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Legacy Charter, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Orangewood Christian the next time they take the field. Legacy Charter will host Orangewood Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Altamonte Christian will host them at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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