Softball Recap: Peoria Christian Chargers vs. Prairie Central Hawks
Peoria Christian lost against Prairie Central back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result in their second game on Saturday. The Peoria Christian Chargers wound up on the wrong side of a rough 23-1 walloping at the hands of the Prairie Central Hawks. Peoria Christian has not had much luck with Prairie Central recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Prairie Central's part, Jules Woodrey made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Woodrey was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kyah Creek, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kyrsten Atkins, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Peoria Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Prairie Central, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Peoria Christian will be playing at home against Princeville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Peoria Christian is facing Princeville at the right time seeing as Princeville is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Prairie Central, they will play host again on Monday to welcome St. Joseph-Ogden, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Prairie Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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