The Wakulla Christian School Saints will head out on the road to square off against the Bethlehem Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Wakulla Christian School is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.5 runs per game this season.
Wakulla Christian School took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Cottondale by a score of 8-5.
Madison Chester was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off 11 hits. Chester was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alexah Brown, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Mariah Logan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Bethlehem was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 16-0 loss at the hands of Ponce De Leon. The game marked the first time this year in which Bethlehem was not able to get on the board.
Wakulla Christian School's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. As for Bethlehem, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Wakulla Christian School beat Bethlehem 5-2 in their previous meeting on Friday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wakulla Christian School since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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