Christian Brothers is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Capital Christian is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Christian Brothers Falcons will take on the Capital Christian Cougars at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Christian Brothers' pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Sacramento as Christian Brothers made off with a 20-0 victory.
Annika DeWaal was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. DeWaal was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Jaden Fonts looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, Hannah Jernigan was a standout: she scored a run while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hannah Tandy, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Capital Christian has not done well against Vista del Lago recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Capital Christian was the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over Vista del Lago.
Vista del Lago's batters probably weren't too happy with Ayla Tuua, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 14 Ks (she gave up three walks). Tuua has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Alannah Tuua was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Ella Magda was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Christian Brothers' win bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Capital Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Christian Brothers has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Capital Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 2.1. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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