Liberty Christian had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Temple Christian Crusaders. This was payback for Liberty Christian, who suffered a 5-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Temple Christian's part, Millie Cundiff spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered seven runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Cundiff has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Temple Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bella Cooper, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Addison Camden was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Temple Christian and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Liberty Christian will head out on the road to face off against Brookville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Temple Christian, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-6 win vs. Miller School of Albemarle on the 18th.
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