The Bethlehem Christian Academy Knights will face off against the Tallulah Falls Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bethlehem Christian Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Bethlehem Christian Academy's hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Tuesday, when they got past Athens Christian's usually-dominant pitching crew. Bethlehem Christian Academy walked away with an 11-8 victory over Athens Christian.
Audryanna Torres made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Torres was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Bethlehem Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Titan Sapp, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashlynn Shafer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bethlehem Christian Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Tallulah Falls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 12-1 to Athens Christian.
Tallulah Falls saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Anderson, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Bethlehem Christian Academy now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Tallulah Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Tallulah Falls' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Bethlehem Christian Academy has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. It's a different story for Tallulah Falls, though, as they've been averaging 12.8. Given Bethlehem Christian Academy's sizable advantage in that area, Tallulah Falls will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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