Temple Christian is 1-6 against Parry McCluer since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Temple Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to challenge the Parry McCluer Fighting Blues at 5:00 p.m. Temple Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Temple Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the 11-0. That looming 11-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Temple Christian yet this season.
Addison Camden was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Camden was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Sadie Forster was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Conner, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Parry McCluer was able to grind out a solid victory over Eastern Montgomery on Tuesday, taking the game 9-5. The win was just what Parry McCluer needed coming off of a 6-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Temple Christian's record now sits at 3-1. As for Parry McCluer, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Temple Christian came up short against Parry McCluer in their previous matchup back in March, falling 8-3. Can Temple Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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