Humphreys Able Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 21-0 loss at the hands of the Ben Holt College Prep Academy Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Humphreys Able Charter of the 19-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
For Ben Holt College Prep Academy's part, Riley Smith and Gabriella Rojas made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Smith struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Rojas struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Smith scored five runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Rojas got on base in all five of her plate appearances with five runs, four RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tasawur Yusufzai, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Julieann Drulias was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Humphreys Able Charter's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Ben Holt College Prep Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Humphreys Able Charter will look to defend their home field on Monday against Delta Charter at 4:00 p.m. As for Ben Holt College Prep Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Elliot Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Ben Holt College Prep Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
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