In what's become a running theme this season, Wakulla Christian School gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past the Malone Tigers 9-2. The victory was nothing new for Wakulla Christian School as they're now sitting on three straight.
Madison Chester made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk). Chester has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Chester was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Kennon, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Malone's side, Kaitlyn Wood spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and five unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Malone saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anoshua Wesley, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Wakulla Christian School's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 13.3 runs. As for Malone, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Wakulla Christian School will head out on the road to challenge Bay at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Wakulla Christian School's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Bay's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Malone, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Graceville at 6:00 p.m. Malone is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.
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