After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fontana, Bethel Christian was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Packinghouse Christian Academy Bears a 26-0 shutout.
Kaila Ellison made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Ellison was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Bethel Christian got a massive performance out of Jaylenne Jauregui, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Kalia Taylor was another key contributor, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
The victory got Bethel Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Packinghouse Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bethel Christian will take on La Sierra at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Packinghouse Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cornerstone Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cornerstone Christian will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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