The City of Life Christian Academy Warriors will be playing at home against the Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
City of Life Christian Academy put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season last Thursday. Everything went their way against Discovery as City of Life Christian Academy made off with an 18-3 victory. The win was nothing new for City of Life Christian Academy as they're now sitting on three straight.
Payton Lake and Jenna Johnson were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Lake pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Johnson tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Lake went 1-for-1 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Johnson scored two runs while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jasmine Ortiz was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mikayla Medina-Flood, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Central Florida Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on Oasis Christian with a sharp 24-9 victory. The win was just what Central Florida Christian Academy needed coming off of a 16-1 defeat in their prior matchup.
Like City of Life Christian Academy, Central Florida Christian Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Ellie Brenyo. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs but no hits. Brenyo was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Susannah Brenyo and Angelinah Adelson did most of the damage at the plate: Brenyo went 3-for-3 with six RBI, three runs, and two doubles, while Adelson went 2-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Victoria Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
City of Life Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Central Florida Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-9.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. City of Life Christian Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .537. However, it's not like Central Florida Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .482. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
City of Life Christian Academy took their victory against Central Florida Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 21-1. Will City of Life Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Central Florida Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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