Evangelical Christian put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Moore Haven Terriers with a sharp 17-2 victory. Evangelical Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Hayden Billie looked comfortable as she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Evangelical Christian got a massive performance out of Makenzie Thompson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Samantha Yzaguirre, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a triple.
On Moore Haven's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Neska Blissett, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Evangelical Christian pushed their record up to 15-1 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Moore Haven, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
Evangelical Christian is on the road again on Friday to play Mater Lakes Academy at 5:00 p.m. As for Moore Haven, they will take on Glades Day at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Moore Haven is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
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