Canterbury can finally bid farewell to their 13-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They blew past the Bradenton Christian Panthers 12-6. The high-scoring effort was just what Canterbury needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
The team relied heavily on Kenzie Tucker, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Raina Fitzpatrick, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Bradenton Christian's side, Alyssa Mathis and Kaylie Funderburke did some serious damage despite the final result: Mathis scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Funderburke scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Canterbury's win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-17. As for Bradenton Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Canterbury will stay at home for another game and welcome Largo at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Largo has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.17 runs per game on average), something Canterbury will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bradenton Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Admiral Farragut at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Admiral Farragut will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Bradenton Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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