Athens Christian got themselves on the board against Tallulah Falls on Thursday, but Tallulah Falls never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over the Tallulah Falls Indians. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Ellianna Christian 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 (and only one walk). Christian was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run.
In other batting news, Harper Westbrook was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Maggie Whitlock was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Athens Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .591. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tallulah Falls only posted an OBP of .100.
Athens Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Tallulah Falls, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Athens Christian will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Tallulah Falls, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Tallulah Falls, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Union County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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