If Christ the King was riding high off their 18-2 takedown of North Hills Christian on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Christ the King Crusaders fell victim to a rough 26-10 defeat at the hands of the Langtree Charter Lions on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Christ the King of the 26-13 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Katie Millar was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with six RBI, a run, and a double. Peyton Young was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run and three runs.
On Langtree Charter's side, Jessie James was a standout: she scored four runs and stole seven bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Reese Horton, who scored three runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Christ the King dropped their record down to 3-7 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Langtree Charter, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Christ the King by a score of 20-19.
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