Apalachee extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 9-0 to the Hebron Christian Lions. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Lions from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
As for Hebron Christian, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
For Hebron Christian's part, they got a great performance from Kate Kennedy as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Kennedy a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Hebron Christian let Lauren Kyranakis and Brylee Autry run wild. Kyranakis went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Autry went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most doubles Kyranakis has posted since back in October of 2024. Juls Huber was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Apalachee will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Jefferson at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hebron Christian, they will take on River Ridge at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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