The City of Life Christian Academy Warriors will head out to square off against the Lakeland Dreadnaughts at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
City of Life Christian Academy's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 14-0 margin over Warner Christian Academy. Considering the Warriors have won six games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Lakeland won against Ridge Community on Monday with 14 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Dreadnaughts put the hurt on All Saints' Academy with a sharp 14-0 win. The Dreadnaughts haven't had any issues with the Saints recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Paige Bettcher made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Bettcher was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Giana Fuentes and Brooke Martinez did most of the damage at the plate: Fuentes went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one double, while Martinez went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Martinez has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Aniah-Stahr Crims-Aponte, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
City of Life Christian Academy's record now sits at 8-5. As for Lakeland, their record is now 6-12.
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