Christian Academy of Knoxville can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Webb Spartans 8-7. For Christian Academy of Knoxville, this counts as revenge for the 8-7 defeat Webb walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Emily Bogoski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 17 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Halle Bedwell, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Caroline Rogers, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
On Webb's side, Sophie Silvan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Jeneva Mitchell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Christian Academy of Knoxville's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-7. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 10.5 runs. As for Webb, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Christian Academy of Knoxville will take on First Baptist Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christian Academy of Knoxville will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Webb, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Knoxville Central at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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