The Atlas HomeSchool Rattlers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Southwest Christian School Eagles at 5:15 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Atlas HomeSchool: 2.7, Southwest Christian School: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Tuesday, Atlas HomeSchool came up short against Dallas HSAA and fell 9-6.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Southwest Christian School gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on Fort Worth Christian with a sharp 18-3 victory. The win was familiar territory for Southwest Christian School who now have three in a row.
Evan Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Smith has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Southwest Christian School let Rachel Swenson and Teagan Millikan loose on the outfield. Swenson scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Millikan went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Addison Davidson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Atlas HomeSchool has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4-1 record this season. As for Southwest Christian School, their victory bumped their record up to 19-7.
Atlas HomeSchool might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Southwest Christian School when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Atlas HomeSchool, Gaby Guevara (who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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