After flying high against Hope Christian Academy last Friday, Open Bible Christian came back down to earth. Open Bible Christian's rough 19-3 loss to the First Christian Lions on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Open Bible Christian of the 18-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For First Christian's part, Tori Loehr made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Loehr was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Olivia Walker, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Rachel Keim was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Open Bible Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for First Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7-1.
Open Bible Christian will play host again on Thursday to welcome Corinth Christian Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for First Christian, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Northside Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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