Cedar Park Christian is 10-0 against Sultan since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Cedar Park Christian Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sultan Turks at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cedar Park Christian has nine straight victories, Sultan has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Cedar Park Christian stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Granite Falls 24-1. Cedar Park Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Malaya Nelson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Nelson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Nelson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with seven RBI, four runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Cedar Park Christian let Shelby Southard and Katelyn Charlton loose on the outfield. Southard went 4-for-4 with five runs, five RBI, and two doubles, while Charlton went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Chantelle Rogers, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Sultan had to settle for a 13-12 loss against South Whidbey on Tuesday. Even if Sultan couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Cedar Park Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Sultan, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Cedar Park Christian took their victory against Sultan in their previous matchup last Monday by a conclusive 16-0. Does Cedar Park Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sultan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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