Sadly, Cedar Creek Christian is still looking for their first win of the season after four matches. They fell victim to a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Harvest Community Warriors on Thursday. Cedar Creek Christian was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior) but Harvest Community's pitcher proved too tough.
For Harvest Community's part, the result came thanks to Naomi Winburn's shutout, as she gave up just zero hits and racked up eight Ks. Winburn has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Julia Foti was a standout: she scored three runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Marley Elliot, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-2.
Cedar Creek Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Harvest Community, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cedar Creek Christian will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Northside Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. Cedar Creek Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13 runs per game this season. As for Harvest Community, they will head out on the road to face off against Southside Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Harvest Community knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Southside Christian likes a good challenge.
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