If Toledo Christian was riding high off their 26-5 takedown of Ottawa Hills last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Toledo Christian Eagles lost 13-3 to the Emmanuel Christian Warriors on Wednesday. Toledo Christian has struggled against Emmanuel Christian recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Emmanuel Christian's part, Maggie Woodward made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Woodward was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Ariella Morris was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Morris is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Elle Holloway, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Toledo Christian now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Emmanuel Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Toledo Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Ottawa Hills at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Toledo Christian is facing Ottawa Hills at the right time seeing as Ottawa Hills is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Emmanuel Christian, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Rogers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Emmanuel Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14.6 runs per game this season.
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