Faith Christian had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-19 to make it five. They lost 16-0 to the Tri-County Cavaliers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-2 on May 3rd.
As for Tri-County, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 21-2. Considering they have won 16 games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Tri-County's part, Grace Luck made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Luck has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bella Dominguez, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and two triples. That's the most triples she has posted since back in May of 2024. Madilyn Nevitt was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Faith Christian will face off against Lafayette Central Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles are facing the Knights at the right time seeing as the Knights are stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Tri-County, they will challenge South Newton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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