Countryside Christian is 0-3 against Bell since February of 2016 but things could change on Monday. The Minutemen will head out to face off against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Bell took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Countryside Christian, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, Countryside Christian beat First Christian 5-2.
Kayley Mcleod spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Joy Sullivan and Riley Keith did most of the damage at the plate: Sullivan scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Keith went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, one triple, and one run. Vanessa Colon also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, Bell fell victim to Newberry and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Bulldogs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Bell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alaina Thomas, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Bell's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Countryside Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
Countryside Christian suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Bell in their previous meeting on Monday. Can the Minutemen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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