After flying high against Clark Montessori on Thursday, Cincinnati Christian came back down to earth. The Cougars fell just short of the Roger Bacon Spartans by a score of 8-7 on Friday. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Kelsey Stacy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on 12 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.

Anna Bowling
05/09/25 vs Roger Bacon | 3 |
05/08/25 @ Clark Montessori | 3 |
05/07/25 @ Norwood | 4 |
05/05/25 vs Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy | 3 |
At the plate, Anna Bowling led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Starks, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Cincinnati Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Roger Bacon, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cincinnati Christian will welcome Deer Park at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season. As for Roger Bacon, they will be taking part in a tournament against Indian Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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