Softball Recap: Real Life Christian Academy Beats Sarasota Christian for Their 13th Straight Win

Raptors

Previous Games

04/11/25 @ Sarasota Christian	15-8
04/10/25 vs Wildwood	10-3
04/07/25 vs Central Florida Christian Academy	17-6
04/03/25 vs Hernando Christian Academy	19-9
04/01/25 @ Legacy Charter	12-1
+ 8 more games

Real Life Christian Academy had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 15-8 margin over the Sarasota Christian Blazers. That's two games straight that the Raptors have won by exactly seven runs.

Daniella Delgadillo made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Hannah Kirton was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double. Rylee Lyon was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, one run, and one double.

Real Life Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in 18 consecutive matches dating back to last season.

Real Life Christian Academy's win was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.9 runs over those games. As for Sarasota Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.

Real Life Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 14-4 loss against Merritt Island Christian on the 12th. As for Sarasota Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-4 win against City of Life Christian Academy on the 12th.