Grace Christian extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-5 in the process. They lost 14-3 to the Tolsia Rebels. Grace Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Tolsia apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Tolsia, the win got them back to even at 6-6. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
For Tolsia's part, Kalynn Salmons made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Those 15 strikeouts gave Salmons a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Madison Meddings was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Carly Johnson, who went 3-for-6 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, Grace Christian will welcome Green at 5:30 p.m. on the 24th. As for Tolsia, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-3 victory against Martin County on the 18th.
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