For the second straight game, Stevenson will face off against King's Way Christian. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Stevenson has four straight wins, King's Way Christian has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
The home team had come away the winner the last three times Stevenson and King's Way Christian had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Bulldogs blew past the Knights 14-7 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won six games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Sophia Nordgaard was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Nordgaard was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That double was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Cayden Hulsey-Bible was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Madi Nordgaard was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three runs and one double.
King's Way Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Stevenson, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
King's Way Christian's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Stevenson has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.7 hits per game. It's a different story for King's Way Christian, though, as they've been averaging 11 hits. Given Stevenson's sizable advantage in that area, the Knights will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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