There's no place like home for King's Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They had just enough and edged the Calvary Academy Warrior out 8-6. This was payback for King's Christian, who suffered a 25-10 loss the last time these two teams met.
Bridget Levandoski made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Levandoski has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Levandoski was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Garcia, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sophia Braatz, who went 2-for-2 with a home run.
On Calvary Academy's side, Ava Ciccone was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Tori DiChiara was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
King's Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Calvary Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
King's Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Calvary Academy, they will head out on the road to take on The Pilgrim Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calvary Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.7 runs per game this season.
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