For the second straight game, Burton Adventist Academy will face off against First Baptist. Burton Adventist Academy will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against First Baptist at 4:30 p.m. Burton Adventist Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight losses, while First Baptist will come in with six straight wins.
Burton Adventist Academy came up short against First Baptist on Monday, falling 16-1.
For First Baptist's part, Allison Munnerlyn made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Munnerlyn has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Camila Rodriguez, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Kimberly Gutierrez was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
First Baptist always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .567 or higher in four consecutive games.
First Baptist pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 16.7 runs this season. As for Burton Adventist Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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