Temple Christian is 1-6 against Parry McCluer since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Temple Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Parry McCluer Fighting Blues at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Temple Christian got the win against Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy by a conclusive 8-2.
Reagan Hensley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Hensley was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sadie Forster, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Bella Cooper, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Parry McCluer gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over Temple Christian. The win made it back-to-back victories for Parry McCluer.
The win got Temple Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Parry McCluer, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Temple Christian came up short against Parry McCluer in their previous matchup on Friday, falling 8-3. Can Temple Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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