Softball Preview: Sarasota Christian Blazers vs. Foundation Christian Academy Panthers
Sarasota Christian and Foundation Christian Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2020, but likely not for long. The Sarasota Christian Blazers will head out on the road to face off against the Foundation Christian Academy Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sarasota Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Sarasota Christian fell victim to a rough 16-6 defeat at the hands of Cambridge Christian.
Selah Spenn and Ashton Klinger stepped up to the plate in a big way. Spenn scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Klinger scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Sierra Godwin, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Meanwhile, sadly, Foundation Christian Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after eight contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of Carrollwood Day on Thursday. Considering the last time Foundation Christian Academy couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
Sarasota Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Foundation Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Sarasota Christian skirted past Foundation Christian Academy 6-5 in their previous meeting back in February. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Foundation Christian Academy's Raeghan Ramsey, who struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Sarasota Christian still be able to contain Ramsey? There's only one way to find out.
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