There's no place like home for Whitefield Academy, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Portland Christian Eagles on Monday and snuck past 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Whitefield Academy also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2021.
Kylie McRoberts was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. McRoberts was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Isabella Nord was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Calista Wallitsch was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Portland Christian's side, Meagan Lancaster made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Whitefield Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. As for Portland Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Whitefield Academy will head out on the road to take on Jeffersontown at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Whitefield Academy is facing Jeffersontown at the right time seeing as Jeffersontown is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Portland Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Waggener at 5:30 p.m.
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