Arrowhead Christian had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 10-11 to make it four. They lost 17-6 to the Linfield Christian Lions. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Lions this season, with their most recent loss being a 12-2 defeat on Tuesday.
Arrowhead Christian saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Ebnit, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Another was Jade Dabbs, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Linfield Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 contests by six runs or more this season.
On Linfield Christian's side, Sophia Rezkalah and Julia Preston did most of the damage at the plate: Rezkalah went 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Preston went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Preston continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Chloe Hill was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Arrowhead Christian will challenge Colton at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Yellowjackets will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Linfield Christian, they will face off against Aquinas at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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