Softball Recap: Southwest Florida Christian's Winning Streak Snapped at Four Games

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2025, 3:49pm

Softball Recap: Southwest Florida Christian King's vs. Evangelical Christian Sentinels

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Previous 5 Games

04/17/25 vs Evangelical Christian1-11
04/15/25 @ Oasis18-1
04/14/25 vs Everglades City13-3
04/12/25 vs Grace Christian11-1
04/11/25 vs Master's Academy11-1

Southwest Florida Christian dropped their record down to 11-8 on Thursday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Evangelical Christian Sentinels, falling 11-1. The King's were red-hot at the plate heading into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the four contests prior), but the Sentinels' pitchers proved too tough.

Southwest Florida Christian got a good showing from Jada Dimaria, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dimaria has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Southwest Florida Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrianna Thorne, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. Thorne is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.

As for Evangelical Christian, their win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.

On Evangelical Christian's side, Hayden Billie tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Karsyn Mootz, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted over her last 11 games. Keaunna Green was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southwest Florida Christian will welcome Babcock at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The King's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trailblazers have averaged an impressive 10.1 runs per game this season. As for Evangelical Christian, they will take on LaBelle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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