The Pantego Christian Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Lake Country Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Pantego Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
Pantego Christian can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They never let Lake Country Christian onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was just what Pantego Christian needed coming off of an 11-1 defeat in their prior matchup.
Kennedy Kemp was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Kemp has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Kemp was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Gabby Valenzuela was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Cecilia Saldivar, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and a triple.
Pantego Christian's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs per game. As for Lake Country Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Lake Country Christian's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Pantego Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .394. It's a different story for Lake Country Christian, though, as they've only averaged .224. Will they be able to contain Pantego Christian's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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