Ravenscroft extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-10. They lost 10-0 to the Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-3 back in March.
As for Wake Christian Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-4. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Wake Christian Academy's part, Mayken Lynette made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Lynette has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Claire Chandler, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Maddie Daniel, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Ravenscroft will take on North Raleigh Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Ravens' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Wake Christian Academy, they will challenge Harrells Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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