Evangelical Christian won the last time they faced Charlotte, and things went their way on Monday too. The Evangelical Christian Sentinels came out on top against the Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons by a score of 7-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Evangelical Christian.
Zoe Yzaguirre spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Makayla Jakubuwski was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Karsyn Mootz was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
On Charlotte's side, Josalin Abel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-1 with three RBI and a double.
Evangelical Christian's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-2. As for Charlotte, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Evangelical Christian will take on Moore Haven at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Moore Haven is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Charlotte, they will be playing at home against Port Charlotte at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Charlotte's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Port Charlotte's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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