In what's become a running theme this season, Orangewood Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over the Bishop Moore Hornets. The win made it back-to-back victories for Orangewood Christian.
Mai Tellez-Martinez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off 11 hits (and only one walk). Tellez-Martinez has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Tellez-Martinez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Caroline Putt was a standout: she scored a run while going 2-for-4. Harper Katauskas was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Bishop Moore's side, Stella Willy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ella Miller, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Orangewood Christian's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Bishop Moore, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Orangewood Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Geneva at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bishop Moore, they will square off against Trinity Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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