After flying high against South Haven Christian last Friday, Christian Community came back down to earth. The Christian Community Colts fell just short of the Franklin Road Christian Minutemen by a score of 9-8 on Monday.
Maddi Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Duvall, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Christian Community didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Christian Community's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Franklin Road Christian, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Clarksville Christian the next time they take the field. Christian Community will head out to face Clarksville Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Franklin Road Christian will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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