DeMotte Christian is 0-4 against Tri-County since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The DeMotte Christian Knights will look to defend their home field against the Tri-County Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m.
DeMotte Christian will make a triumphant return home after picking up their first road win of the season at Faith Christian expense on Tuesday. DeMotte Christian lost 12-2 to Faith Christian.
Meanwhile, Tri-County came tearing into Tuesday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Falcons a 13-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Tri-County, who have now won six matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
Bella Dominguez and Ariana Dominguez did most of the damage at the plate: Dominguez got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Dominguez went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Bledsoe, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
DeMotte Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Tri-County, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
DeMotte Christian might still be hurting after the 24-2 loss they got from Tri-County in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will DeMotte Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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