After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dallas Christian, Lake Country Christian was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Temple Christian Eagles out 10-8. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lake Country Christian considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Aly Munoz was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Munoz was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Erin Plaisance, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lindsey Kane, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Temple Christian's side, Arabella Hernandez and Mya Shaw stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hernandez got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and a triple, while Shaw went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Audri Rangel, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Lake Country Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Temple Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Lake Country Christian will be playing at home against Pantego Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Temple Christian, they will take on Lubbock Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Temple Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.4 runs per game this season.
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