Danville Christian Academy's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They blew past the Washington County Commanders 13-5. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Madison Carpenter made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed one inning while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Carpenter was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Amauri Blackford, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Paisley Metz, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Danville Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Washington County only posted an OBP of .280.
The win got Danville Christian Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Washington County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Danville Christian Academy will face off against Garrard County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Washington County, they will take on Marion County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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