
Christians
04/08/25 vs Riverside | 26 |
03/25/25 @ St. Johns Country Day | 22 |
03/15/25 vs Andrew Jackson | 19 |
02/24/25 vs St. Augustine | 17 |
02/18/25 vs Harvest Community | 16 |
University Christian got themselves on the board against St. Johns Country Day on Tuesday, but St. Johns Country Day never followed suit. They blew past the Spartans 10-0. Considering the Christians have won 13 contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Piper Tessier made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dixie Tessier, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Cassidy Morgan, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one double.
University Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Johns Country Day only posted an OBP of .056.
University Christian is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for St. Johns Country Day, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-12.
University Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Johns Country Day, they will take on First Coast Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.94 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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