After three games on the road, Elliot Christian is heading back home. They will take on the Ben Holt College Prep Academy Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Elliot Christian played against Stone Ridge Christian and lost via forfeit.
Ben Holt College Prep Academy can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Humphreys Able Charter a 21-0 shutout. Ben Holt College Prep Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Riley Smith and Gabriella Rojas were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Smith struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Rojas struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Smith scored five runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Rojas got on base in all five of her plate appearances with five runs, four RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Tasawur Yusufzai was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Julieann Drulias was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Elliot Christian dropped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Ben Holt College Prep Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Elliot Christian might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Ben Holt College Prep Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will Elliot Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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