Bethel Christian had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 21-run drubbing they dealt Norton Science & Language Academy on Wednesday. The Kings blew past the Rockets 24-3. That 21 run margin sets a new team best for the Kings this season.
Katie Clark made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.

Hailey Havlicheck
04/16/25 vs Norton Science & Language Academy | 3 |
04/11/25 vs Mesa Grande Academy | 1 |
04/07/25 vs Hesperia Christian | 1 |
04/01/25 vs Packinghouse Christian Academy | 2 |
03/31/25 vs Redlands Adventist Academy | 1 |
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In other batting news, Bethel Christian got a massive performance out of Hailey Havlicheck, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs Havlicheck has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Monroe Kamio, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Bethel Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .833. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Bethel Christian is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.9 runs over those games. As for Norton Science & Language Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Norton Science & Language Academy has already played their next game (against Cornerstone Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bethel Christian will be paying especially close attention to the Rockets' contest: after the Rockets face off against the Crusaders, they'll take on Bethel Christian again at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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