The Highlands Christian Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Boca Raton Christian Blazers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Highlands Christian has given up an average of 18.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Highlands Christian was handed a 16-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-11 victory over Atlantic Christian. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Hannah Lulien
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The team relied heavily on Hannah Lulien, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lielle Baird, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Boca Raton Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Berean Christian, falling 28-12.
Caroline Beall made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Beatriz Soares also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Highlands Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Boca Raton Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Highlands Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .516. However, it's not like Boca Raton Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .494. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Highlands Christian took their win against Boca Raton Christian in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 22-12 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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