Fredericksburg Christian has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Collegiate Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Fredericksburg Christian's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Fredericksburg Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 24-0 margin over Oakcrest. Fredericksburg Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Scarlet Whittaker was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Whittaker has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Whittaker was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Rylie Johnson was a standout: she got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Becca Medina, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Collegiate came up short against Christchurch School on Friday and fell 8-4.
Olivia Tull was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Fredericksburg Christian's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Collegiate, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Fredericksburg Christian beat Collegiate 7-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Fredericksburg Christian repeat their success, or does Collegiate have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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