Rehoboth Christian put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 13-8 victory over the Newcomb Skyhawks. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Rehoboth Christian also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Deiyanera Franklin made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up eight earned runs off eight hits. Franklin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Franklin was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Shanoah Eddie was incredible, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last eight times she's played. Megan Livingston was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Rehoboth Christian's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-0. As for Newcomb, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rehoboth Christian will challenge Thoreau at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Rehoboth Christian's favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season. As for Newcomb, they will head out on the road to take on Zuni at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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