On Tuesday, Baker County never let their opponents score. They skirted past the University Christian Christians 2-0. The win was nothing new for Baker County as they're now sitting on three straight.
Not much got past Chloe Woods, who gave up just five hits to keep University Christian off the board.
At the plate, Keyla Nelson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On University Christian's side, Sophia Kardatzke spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 13 Ks.
Even though they lost, University Christian hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Baker County struck out 13 times.
Baker County's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for University Christian, their loss ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-3.
Baker County will take on Keystone Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keystone Heights is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for University Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Nassau at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. University Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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