After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Carrollwood Day, Sarasota Christian was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Keswick Christian Crusaders by a score of 9-5. That's more bragging rights for Sarasota Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ashton Klinger was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Klinger was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Sarasota Christian got a massive performance out of Brooklyn Loftus, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Ella Aylsworth was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Sarasota Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season. As for Keswick Christian, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-11.
Sarasota Christian will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Shorecrest Prep at 4:30 p.m. Sarasota Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12 runs per game this season. Keswick Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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