King's Christian hasn't had much luck against Atlantic Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Knights will head out on the road to take on the Cougars at 4:00 p.m. King's Christian will be strutting in after a win while Atlantic Christian will be coming in after a loss.
King's Christian made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Friends Select, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Knights blew past the Falcons 13-6 on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Bridet Levandoski was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off 12 hits. Levandoski was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing seven bases while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Ava Garcia and Ada PIckard did most of the damage at the plate: Garcia went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple, while PIckard scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Angelina Alicia was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Atlantic Christian came up short against Atlantic County Institute of Tech on Tuesday, falling 14-4.
Atlantic Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jojo Weeks, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. Grace Lushina also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Atlantic Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for King's Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
King's Christian suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Atlantic Christian when the teams last played back in June of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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