Atmore Christian is 2-8 against West Florida Baptist Academy since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Rams will look to defend their home field against the Conquerors at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Atmore Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 20 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Aletheia Christian Academy on Thursday. They came up short against the Lions, falling 16-1.
Tamra Stoltzfus made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, West Florida Baptist Academy suffered their biggest loss since March 24th on Friday. They lost 13-3 to Destin. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Conquerors, who until this matchup were averaging 3.33 runs allowed.
Cali Ellis was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one triple.
West Florida Baptist Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-3. As for Atmore Christian, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Atmore Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like West Florida Baptist Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Atmore Christian might still be hurting after the 22-0 loss they got from West Florida Baptist Academy in their previous matchup last Thursday. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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