Bethlehem Christian Academy waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Tallulah Falls Indians 15-1. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Indians, too.
Sherlyn Rivera was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023. Belle Germaine was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bethlehem Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 34.9% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 51.2%.
The victory got Bethlehem Christian Academy back to even at 11-11. As for Tallulah Falls, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bethlehem Christian Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Athens Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Athens Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Tallulah Falls, they will face off against Loganville Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Loganville Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups.
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