St. Joseph Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 27-1 loss at the hands of the Trinity Christian Academy Conquerors. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, St. Joseph Academy couldn't push the score so high this time.
St. Joseph Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexa Schenck, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
On Trinity Christian Academy's side, Madelyn Lasater made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Lasater has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lasater was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Rivers, who fired off three home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Nakaela Williams, who scored four runs while going 3-for-4.
St. Joseph Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Trinity Christian Academy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
St. Joseph Academy will head out on the road to take on Interlachen at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Joseph Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Trinity Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against First Coast Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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