Atlantic Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 20-3 to the Leonard Lancers. The Sharks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Lancers earlier this season, when they won 11-7.
Bethany Lewis made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in both of her plate appearances. Zoe Mejia also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Atlantic Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Leonard, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Atlantic Christian will head out to challenge Boca Raton at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Leonard, they will venture away from home to take on Somerset Academy - Canyons at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.1 runs per game on average), something the Lancers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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