Christ the King fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Langtree Charter on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Langtree Charter Lions by a score of 20-19. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (ten), Christ the King still had to take the loss.
Peyton Young made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-6 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Edie Greer, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
On Langtree Charter's side, they got a massive performance out of Reese Horton, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with eight stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubree Javidi, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with five runs, three RBI, and two doubles.
Christ the King has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Langtree Charter, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Christ the King will challenge Mountain Island Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Christ the King knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Mountain Island Charter likes a good challenge. As for Langtree Charter, they will head out on the road to square off against Corvian Community at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Langtree Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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