After flying high against Oakdale on Tuesday, Webb came back down to earth. The Webb Spartans wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the Christian Academy of Knoxville Warriors on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Webb of the 8-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Webb saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeneva Mitchell, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Christian Academy of Knoxville's side, Charlotte Cole made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cole has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cole was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other pitching news, Kate Myers looked comfortable as she pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Christian Academy of Knoxville let MG Matthews and Sophie Carroll loose on the outfield. Matthews went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI, while Carroll went 2-for-4 with a home run and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Halle Bedwell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Webb's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Christian Academy of Knoxville, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-9.
Webb will be playing at home against Girls Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Christian Academy of Knoxville, they will head out on the road to square off against King's Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. King's Academy is coming into the game with six straight victories at home, so Christian Academy of Knoxville will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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