It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Faith Christian can now relate to. They lost 17-7 to the Foresthill Wildfires on Tuesday. Faith Christian just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Joslyn Henry made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bella Abken, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
On Foresthill's side, Summer Stephens made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Stephens has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Stephens was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three stolen bases, and four runs.
In other batting news, Foresthill let Cordelia Hammer and Caillin Noe loose on the outfield. Hammer scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Noe went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Miller, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Faith Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Foresthill, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Faith Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Foresthill, they will face off against Big Valley Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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