Walther Christian Academy put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Northtown Pumas with a sharp 19-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Walther Christian Academy considering their one-run performance the game before.
Anneliese Mozas made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. Mozas has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Mozas was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Selah Argueta, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Dayanna Mendoza was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Walther Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Northtown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Walther Christian Academy's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Chicago Hope Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Walther Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season. As for Northtown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Our Lady of Tepeyac at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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