Cumberland Christian is 1-6 against King's Christian since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Cumberland Christian Crusaders will look to defend their home field against King's Christian at 4:00 p.m.
Cumberland Christian is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 19-1 walloping at the hands of Gloucester County Christian.
Meanwhile, King's Christian put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past The Pilgrim Academy 16-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for King's Christian.
Bridget Levandoski spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on 11 hits and racked up nine Ks. As a matter of fact, that's the most runs she has scored all season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Garcia, who went 4-for-4 with six RBI, four runs, and two stolen bases. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Lilee Harvey was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Cumberland Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for King's Christian, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Cumberland Christian might still be hurting after the 16-4 loss they got from King's Christian in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Cumberland Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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