Worthington Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 32-3 defeat to the Pleasant Spartans might stick with them for a while. Worthington Christian lost against Pleasant in their previous head to head back in March of 2021, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 17-16 score last time.
For Pleasant's part, Faith Staley made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Staley was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Hannah Miller was incredible, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with six RBI, four runs, and two doubles. Kylie Eastep was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her six plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Worthington Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Pleasant, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season.
Worthington Christian will head out on the road to square off against Whitehall-Yearling at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pleasant, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Galion at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Pleasant is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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