Christian Educational Consortium was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 11-1 to the Christian Academy-Louisville Centurions. That's two games in a row now that Christian Educational Consortium has lost by exactly ten runs.
For Christian Academy-Louisville's part, Makenzie King made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). King was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Allie Carter and Samantha Durston did most of the damage at the plate: Carter scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Durston scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ava Bindner, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Christian Educational Consortium's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Christian Academy-Louisville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-18 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Christian Educational Consortium is on the road again on Friday to play Butler at 6:00 p.m. The last three games Butler has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Christian Academy-Louisville, they will head out on the road to face off against Ballard at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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