The Portland Christian Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Christian Educational Consortium Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Portland Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Fairdale on Tuesday. They lost 8-2 to the Bulldogs.
Eva Hidrogo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and two unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Ava Gish made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Christian Educational Consortium was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-3 to North Bullitt.
Portland Christian's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Christian Educational Consortium, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Portland Christian came up short against Christian Educational Consortium in their previous meeting back in April, falling 7-3. Can Portland Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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