In what's become a running theme this season, Trinity Christian Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Father Lopez Green Wave as the Trinity Christian Academy Eagles made off with an 11-2 win. That's two games straight that Trinity Christian Academy has won by exactly nine runs.
Nicole McDermott was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. McDermott has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. McDermott was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Kay'la Jones was a standout: she scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Manzano, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Father Lopez's side, Hannah Wilen made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Trinity Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 6-5. As for Father Lopez, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-7.
Trinity Christian Academy will face off against Southwest Florida Christian at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Southwest Florida Christian will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Trinity Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Father Lopez, they will be playing at home against Seabreeze at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Seabreeze is coming into the match with six straight losses on the road, meaning Father Lopez will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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