The Elliot Christian Eagles will face off against the Buckingham Charter Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Elliot Christian is coming into the matchup on a 13-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Elliot Christian came up short against Buckingham Charter on Monday, falling 15-3.
For Buckingham Charter's part, Haley Griffin was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Griffin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tamia Cendejas was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Juliette Spencer, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Buckingham Charter always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .706. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Buckingham Charter pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 13.3 runs. As for Elliot Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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