Acadiana Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Good Samaritan HomeSchool Hornets by a score of 13-12. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Isabella Comb was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Olivia Thibodeaux and Kyrstin Guidry did some serious damage despite the final result: Thibodeaux scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Guidry scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Elsie Sloane, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Good Samaritan HomeSchool's side, Kinley Fife made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 18 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and ten unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Fife has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Fife was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Good Samaritan HomeSchool got a big performance out of Hannah Brown, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Riley Minter was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Acadiana Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Good Samaritan HomeSchool, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Acadiana Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Good Samaritan HomeSchool, they will be playing at home against Bob Hope at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Good Samaritan HomeSchool knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Bob Hope likes a good challenge.
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