Softball Recap: Southwest Florida Christian Has No Trouble Against Babcock

King's

Margin (Wins)

03/21/25 @ Community School of Naples	24
03/20/25 @ Everglades City	18
04/15/25 @ Oasis	17
04/21/25 vs Babcock	15
04/03/25 vs Community School of Naples	15

While Southwest Florida Christian put up plenty of runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Babcock. The King's blew past the Trailblazers 15-0. The King's might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by ten runs or more this season.

Natalie Recker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Recker was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples and four RBI. That's the most triples she has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, Candice Chime and Adrianna Thorne did most of the damage at the plate: Chime went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Thorne went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. Thorne is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Gee, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.

Southwest Florida Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post 11 or more hits.

Southwest Florida Christian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Babcock, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-6.

Coming up, Southwest Florida Christian will head out to take on Cardinal Mooney at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The King's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Babcock, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gateway Charter at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.