In what's become a running theme this season, Open Door Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 20-8 margin over the Medina Christian Academy Knights. That's more bragging rights for Open Door Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jade Branson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off nine hits. Branson was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaity Harsa, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Lyannette Marrero, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Open Door Christian and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Medina Christian Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Open Door Christian will look to defend their home field on Friday against St. Joseph Academy at 5:00 p.m. St. Joseph Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Medina Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Wadsworth at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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