Orangewood Christian can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 17-6 margin over the Altamonte Christian Eagles. Orangewood Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Mai Tellez-Martinez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over 5.2 innings pitched. Tellez-Martinez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Tellez-Martinez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
In other batting news, Orangewood Christian got a massive performance out of Caroline Putt, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. Kaliegh Langmo was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing six bases while going 3-for-5.
On Altamonte Christian's side, Brooklynne Farran was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Aisling Bane, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Orangewood Christian's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Altamonte Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orangewood Christian will challenge Bishop Moore at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Orangewood Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Altamonte Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Warner Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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