Calvary Christian had lost 12 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 2-18 to make it 13. They came up short against the Bellevue Tigers, falling 17-5. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, with their most recent defeat being a 11-3 loss last Wednesday.
Kennedy Wright made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Maris Sternberg also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Bellevue, their win bumped their record up to 12-15. Considering they have won ten contests by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
On Bellevue's side, Kylee Schehr made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Schehr was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ginny Meece was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with four RBI and one run. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Lillian Kincaid was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
Coming up, Calvary Christian will square off against Campbell County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Camels have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. Bellevue does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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