Merritt Island Christian stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They put the hurt on the Seven Rivers Christian Warriors with a sharp 12-2 victory. The win was familiar territory for Merritt Island Christian who now have three in a row.
Merritt Island Christian got a massive performance out of Kaity Shea, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Shea has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Keri Shea, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Seven Rivers Christian's side, Joy Sullivan was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Sullivan was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Sullivan wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Rachel Brown, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Merritt Island Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Seven Rivers Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Merritt Island Christian will face off against Master's Academy on Saturday. Master's Academy is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so Merritt Island Christian will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Seven Rivers Christian, they will face off against Altamonte Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Altamonte Christian has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed eight runs per game on average), something Seven Rivers Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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