The University Christian Christians will square off against the Wakulla War Eagles at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (University Christian 1.4, Wakulla 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
University Christian's tournament run continued when they took on Fort Myers on Friday. University Christian lost 8-1 to Fort Myers. The matchup marked the Christians' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
University Christian saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elissa Murdock, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Wakulla never let their opponents score last Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Eustis.
Aislin Hunter looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Cylie Long was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Austin, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Wakulla has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. Having lost for the first time this season, University Christian fell to 11-1.
Wakulla's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: University Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .507. It's a different story for Wakulla, though, as they've only averaged .361. Will they be able to contain University Christian's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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