It was a good run, but Riverside Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. Their tough 11-1 defeat to the Bronson Eagles might stick with them for a while.
For Bronson's part, Julianne Lampton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Lampton has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lampton was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Brystal Howard was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Michaela Phillips was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Riverside Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Bronson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverside Christian will square off against Meadowbrook Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Riverside Christian is facing Meadowbrook Academy at the right time seeing as Meadowbrook Academy is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Bronson, they will head out on the road to face off against Cedar Key at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Cedar Key's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games.
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