In what's become a running theme this season, Seattle Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over the Bellevue Christian Vikings. While fans of Seattle Christian might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Izzy Blase was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Blase has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Blase was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Evelyn Koontz was a standout: she fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Mihret Sanders was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Bellevue Christian's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jelly Davies, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Seattle Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Bellevue Christian, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Seattle Christian's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Vashon Island at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Seattle Christian is facing Vashon Island at the right time seeing as Vashon Island is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Bellevue Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Klahowya at 3:45 p.m.
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