The Christ the King Crusaders are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Queen's Grant Stallions at 4:30 p.m.
Christ the King fell victim to Mountain Island Charter and their airtight pitching crew back in March. Their tough 16-0 defeat to the Raptors might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Queen's Grant stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Piedmont Community Charter a 15-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Queen's Grant as they're now sitting on four straight.
Addi Benton made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Benton was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Alyssa Steele was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Melissa Detweiler was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Christ the King's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Queen's Grant, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Christ the King might still be hurting after the 17-10 defeat they got from Queen's Grant in their previous matchup back in March of 2019. Thankfully for Christ the King, Anne Estelle Strawn (who went 5-for-5 with five runs, six RBI, and two triples) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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