Victory Christian Academy lost against Calumet Christian back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Victory Christian Academy Lions suffered a rough 19-1 loss at the hands of the Calumet Christian Patriots.
For Calumet Christian's part, Grace Janowski made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Janowski has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Janowski was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Liviya Soria was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Deidra Keelan was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Victory Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Calumet Christian, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
Victory Christian Academy will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Kankakee Trinity Academy at 11:00 a.m. Kankakee Trinity Academy is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Victory Christian Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Calumet Christian, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-2 win vs. Bethesda Christian on the 20th.
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