The Fountain Central Mustangs will be playing at home against the Bethesda Christian Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Fountain Central finally turned things around against South Newton on Monday. Fountain Central came out on top against South Newton by a score of 8-3.
Lillian Bennett made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Bennett was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacquelynn Weber, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Kearney Foxworthy-DeJournett was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Bethesda Christian can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past Warren Central 19-9.
Fountain Central now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Bethesda Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season.
Fountain Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Bethesda Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 5-2. Will Fountain Central repeat their success, or does Bethesda Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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