The Emmanuel Christian Warriors are on the road again on Monday to play the Kinston Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Thursday, Emmanuel Christian made easy work of Daleville and carried off a 13-1 victory. The win was just what Emmanuel Christian needed coming off of a 28-15 loss in their prior contest.
Emmanuel Christian got a massive performance out of Lizzie Stewart, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Bella Dotson, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Kinston came tearing into Thursday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lions an 18-0 shutout.
Emmanuel Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season. As for Kinston, they pushed their record up to 14-6 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Emmanuel Christian might still be hurting after the 19-4 defeat they got from Kinston in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Can Emmanuel Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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