Softball Recap: Cedar Park Christian Eagles vs. Sultan Turks
Cedar Park Christian can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Sultan Turks a 16-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Cedar Park Christian as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Malaya Nelson and Olivia Halim were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Nelson struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Halim pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Nelson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Nelson scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Halim scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cedar Park Christian got a massive performance out of Katelyn Charlton, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs. Charlton has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Shelby Southard, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Cedar Park Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Sultan, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Cedar Park Christian will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against South Whidbey at 4:00 p.m. Cedar Park Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Sultan, they will head out on the road to challenge Granite Falls at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Granite Falls' favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Sultan has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
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