The Trinity Christian Academy Conquerors will challenge the University Christian Christians at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Trinity Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let St. Johns Country Day onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. With that victory, Trinity Christian Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Madelyn Lasater made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Lasater has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lasater was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Trinity Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Jordyn Lasater, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and a double. Hannah Rivers was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, University Christian waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Flashes as they made off with a 21-2 win.
Like Trinity Christian Academy, University Christian also got a great game from a two-way player: Sophia Kardatzke. She tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Kardatzke was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, University Christian got a massive performance out of Jaleigha Harris, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Dixie Tessier, who went 3-for-3 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs.
Trinity Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-12. As for University Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Trinity Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off University Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 and fell 3-1. Can Trinity Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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