Highlands Christian was handed a 16-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Atlantic Christian Sharks, sneaking past 12-11. The victory was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Hannah Lulien
04/07/25 vs Atlantic Christian | 5 |
04/04/25 vs Olympic Heights | 2 |
03/21/25 @ Berean Christian | 1 |
03/20/25 @ Pine Crest | 6 |
03/13/25 vs Pine Crest | 1 |
Hannah Lulien was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. Madison Brickman was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Highlands Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Atlantic Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highlands Christian will venture away from home to take on Boca Raton Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blazers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 20.5 runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Atlantic Christian, they are taking a road trip to challenge Boca Raton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Sharks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bobcats have averaged an impressive 11 runs per game this season.
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