
Lions
05/09/25 vs Corinth Christian Academy | 11-0 |
05/05/25 @ Brunswick Christian Academy | 22-0 |
04/29/25 @ Riverside Christian | 6-0 |
04/28/25 vs Corinth Christian Academy | 15-0 |
First Christian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They blew past the Corinth Christian Academy Warriors 11-0. The Lions' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four games.
Victoria Loehr made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, First Christian let Roniyah Bennett and Corie Wheeler run wild. Bennett went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Wheeler got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Bennett has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lilli Bernot, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
First Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Corinth Christian Academy only posted an OBP of .167.
First Christian pushed their record up to 11-4-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Corinth Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: First Christian beat the Warriors by a score of 17-6 later that day.
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