Victory Christian Academy had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. Their rough 19-2 loss to the Westville Blackhawks might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Victory Christian Academy in their matchups with Westville: they've now lost four in a row.
For Westville's part, Maddison Cole made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Cole was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kiersten Vaughan was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Addison Chontos, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The win got Westville back to even at 2-2.
Victory Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Kankakee Trinity Academy at 11:00 a.m. on April 27th. As for Westville, they will head out on the road to face off against Michigan City at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Westville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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