Softball Recap: Nazarene Christian Academy Lions vs. Trinity Valley Trojans
Nazarene Christian Academy stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Trinity Valley Trojans as the Nazarene Christian Academy Lions made off with a 23-13 win. Nazarene Christian Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Gracyn Whitsell made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Whitsell has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Whitsell was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Emmie Martin was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Savannah Spangler was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and a double.
The victory was the 11th in a row for Nazarene Christian Academy, bringing their record for this year to 12-4. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 12.2 runs. As for Trinity Valley, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Nazarene Christian Academy will head out on the road to challenge Texoma Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Nazarene Christian Academy is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. Trinity Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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