Chicago Christian has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Calumet Christian Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Chicago Christian's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against St. Edward on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to the Green Wave.
Meanwhile, Calumet Christian put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Victory Christian Academy with a sharp 17-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Calumet Christian considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Calla Ogden and Liviya Soria made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Ogden tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Soria struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Ogden scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Soria scored four runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Calumet Christian let Laila Odgen and Braiden Cooper loose on the outfield. Odgen scored four runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3, while Cooper went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Kaylee Phillips was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Chicago Christian's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Calumet Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Chicago Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Calumet Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 10-7. Does Chicago Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calumet Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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