The Lakehill Prep Warriors will square off against the First Baptist Saints at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakehill Prep has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while First Baptist will come in with four straight wins.
Lakehill Prep came up short against Lucas Christian Academy on Friday, falling 18-8.
Meanwhile, First Baptist got the win against Wylie Prep Academy on Thursday by a conclusive 16-1. Fans of the Saints have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Allison Munnerlyn spent all four innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Abi Bistrian, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Bistrian is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kolbie Gillispie, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
First Baptist hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts every time they've taken the field this season.
First Baptist's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.the team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team won's by an average of 13.2 runs thus far As for Lakehill Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Lakehill Prep suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to First Baptist in their previous meeting last Thursday. Can Lakehill Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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