On Friday, the Wakulla Christian School Saints earned a 5-2 win over the Bethlehem Wildcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wakulla Christian School.
Mateah McClendon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Wakulla Christian School's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Makenna Hurst, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Mariah Logan was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Wakulla Christian School has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Bethlehem, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wakulla Christian School will square off against Aucilla Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Aucilla Christian is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Wakulla Christian School will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Bethlehem, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Poplar Springs at 5:00 p.m. Bethlehem is facing Poplar Springs at the right time seeing as Poplar Springs is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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