Softball Recap: Mount Dora Christian Academy Bulldogs vs. Umatilla Bulldogs
Mount Dora Christian Academy won the last time they faced Umatilla, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Mount Dora Christian Academy Bulldogs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Umatilla Bulldogs and snuck past 9-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mount Dora Christian Academy.
Emmi Bowman was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Umatilla's side, Brooke Chatham made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Kiersten Taylor, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Mount Dora Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Umatilla, they dropped their record down to 6-7 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Mount Dora Christian Academy will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Trinity Prep, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Mount Dora Christian Academy: 3.5, Trinity Prep: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Umatilla, they will head out on the road to challenge Foundation Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Umatilla has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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