Wayne Christian had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Fayetteville Christian Warriors a 10-0 shutout on Saturday. The win was familiar territory for Wayne Christian who now have nine in a row.
Riley Sutton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Sutton has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Sutton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on A.J. Verme, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Railee Winter was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Wayne Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. As for Fayetteville Christian, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
As of now, neither Wayne Christian nor Fayetteville Christian have any future games scheduled.
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