For the second straight game, Timothy Christian will face off against Wheaton Academy. The Trojans will venture away from home to square off against the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Timothy Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Timothy Christian's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Wheaton Academy with a sharp 9-0 win. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Not much got past Maci Woerner, who gave up just a hit and racked up six Ks to keep Wheaton Academy off the board.
At the plate, Lauren Kottke was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Mook, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
Timothy Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wheaton Academy only posted a batting average of .045.
The victory made it two in a row for Timothy Christian and bumps their season record up to 13-6. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Wheaton Academy, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Wheaton Academy's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Timothy Christian has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.9 hits per game. It's a different story for Wheaton Academy, though, as they've been averaging 11.2 hits. Given Timothy Christian's sizable advantage in that area, the Warriors will need to find a way to close that gap. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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