Wayne Christian was the 13-3 winner over Faith Christian when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 2-1 on Thursday.

Riley Sutton
04/10/25 vs Faith Christian | 9 |
04/04/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 15 |
03/27/25 @ John Paul II Catholic | 9 |
03/25/25 vs John Paul II Catholic | 7 |
03/21/25 vs Liberty Christian Academy | 13 |
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Riley Sutton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Railee Winter was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Wayne Christian has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Faith Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wayne Christian will venture away from home to face off against Rosewood at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Wayne Christian's pitchers better be ready for this one: Rosewood has averaged an impressive 11.4 runs per game this season. As for Faith Christian, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wake Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on the 22nd.
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