After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ben Davis, Bethesda Christian was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They blew past the Liberty Christian Lions 18-8. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bethesda Christian considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Grace Carr made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off nine hits. Carr was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
In other batting news, Maylin Heathco was a standout: she scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Eliza Gibbs, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
On Liberty Christian's side, Avari Stanley and Brelle Ray did some serious damage despite the final result: Stanley scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Ray scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Nahrwold, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bethesda Christian's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Liberty Christian, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Bethesda Christian will take on Heritage Christian at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bethesda Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Liberty Christian, they will be playing at home against Greenwood Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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