Calvary Christian entered their tilt with Lake Placid with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They had just enough and edged the Lake Placid Dragons out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Calvary Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Katie Kapusta spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on nine hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Julia Tamulski, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Payton Cushman, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles.
On Lake Placid's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hadlee Prescott, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Madisyn Garduno was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Calvary Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Lake Placid, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Calvary Christian has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Land O' Lakes at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Calvary Christian: 2.4, Land O' Lakes: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Lake Placid, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Tampa Catholic at 6:00 p.m.
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