Family Community Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Everything went their way against the Loyola College Prep Flyers as they made off with a 16-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Family Community Christian, who have now won six games by 12 runs or more so far this season.
Bella Hutchinson made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Hutchinson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Family Community Christian got a massive performance out of Madison Hesser, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Maddy Jane Caldwell was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
On Loyola College Prep's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Larkin Krieg, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Family Community Christian pushed their record up to 9-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs per game. As for Loyola College Prep, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Family Community Christian will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Minden at 6:00 p.m. Minden will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Loyola College Prep, they will head out on the road to take on North Caddo at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Loyola College Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
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