The Galatia/Thompsonville Bearcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Agape Christian Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Agape Christian took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Galatia/Thompsonville, who comes in off a win.
Galatia/Thompsonville is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Eldorado 26-3. Considering Galatia/Thompsonville has won seven games by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Miley Murphy and Lanie Williams were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Murphy tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Williams tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Murphy went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base, while Williams scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kailyn Kahl was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Lucy Mortag was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Agape Christian fell victim to Century and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Centurions. The defeat continues a trend for Agape Christian in their matchups with Century: they've now lost four in a row.
Galatia/Thompsonville's victory bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Agape Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Galatia/Thompsonville came up short against Agape Christian when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 4-1. Will Galatia/Thompsonville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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