Softball Preview: First Assembly Christian Crusaders vs. St. George's Gryphons
The First Assembly Christian Crusaders will be playing at home against the St. George's Gryphons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, First Assembly Christian finally turned things around against Harding Academy on Friday. First Assembly Christian never let Harding Academy onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. First Assembly Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, St. George's had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Lions out 1-0.
Harding Academy's batters probably weren't too happy with Laurel Rogers, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 19 Ks (she gave up two walks).
On the hitting side, Ryan Rossetti was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases.
First Assembly Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for St. George's, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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