Fairfield Christian Academy is 9-1 against Millersport since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Fairfield Christian Academy Knights will look to defend their home field against the Millersport Lakers at 10:00 a.m. Fairfield Christian Academy is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Fairfield Christian Academy lost 14-4 to Berne Union on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Fairfield Christian Academy has lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Millersport put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past Bishop Rosecrans 10-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Millersport.
Kendyl Bonkowski made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Bonkowski has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Bonkowski was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Emma Raver was a standout: she scored three runs and stole six bases while going 1-for-4. Alexis Barch was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Fairfield Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Millersport, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Fairfield Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Millersport in their previous matchup last Wednesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bonkowski, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Now that Fairfield Christian Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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