The Indian Rocks Christian Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Northside Christian Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Indian Rocks Christian has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Indian Rocks Christian fell victim to Clearwater and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Tornadoes, falling 11-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Indian Rocks Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ruth Dunham, who went 1-for-2 with one triple. That triple marked the first that Dunham hit this season.
Meanwhile, Northside Christian entered their tilt with Admiral Farragut on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over the BlueJackets. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by nine runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Gabriela Fisher, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Macy SMith, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Northside Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive games.
Northside Christian's record now sits at 9-4. As for Indian Rocks Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
Indian Rocks Christian couldn't quite finish off Northside Christian in their previous matchup back in February and fell 20-18. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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