Stone Ridge Christian is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Ben Holt College Prep Academy is on a six-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Stone Ridge Christian Knights will take on the Ben Holt College Prep Academy Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, everything went Stone Ridge Christian's way against Denair as Stone Ridge Christian made off with a 13-2 win.
Emma Quisenberry made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Quisenberry has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Quisenberry was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Cali Cole was a standout: she scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. Mackenzie Silva was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Ben Holt College Prep Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Delta Charter 18-2.
Like Stone Ridge Christian, Ben Holt College Prep Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Julieann Drulias. On the mound, Drulias struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Gabriella Rojas pitched two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. At bat, Drulias went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Rojas scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Ben Holt College Prep Academy got a massive performance out of Riley Smith, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Farryn Garcia, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Stone Ridge Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2-1 record this season. As for Ben Holt College Prep Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Stone Ridge Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .353. However, it's not like Ben Holt College Prep Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .411. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Stone Ridge Christian skirted past Ben Holt College Prep Academy 6-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Stone Ridge Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ben Holt College Prep Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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