Grace Christian Academy fell victim to Arthur-Okaw Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 7-0 to the Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders. Grace Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Arthur-Okaw Christian's part, Elsie Beever made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Beever has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Beever was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lilian Beever, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kendra Helmuth, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Grace Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Arthur-Okaw Christian, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Grace Christian Academy by a score of 6-2 later that day.
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