Community Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 6-1 to the Murray Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Community Christian of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Murray's part, Kylie Chapman made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Chapman has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Chapman was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, Aiden Farr was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Mayla Smith was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Community Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Murray, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Community Christian will head out on the road to face off against Fulton County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Murray, they will be playing at home against Christian Fellowship at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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