After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Baker County, University Christian was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They had just enough and edged the West Nassau Warriors out 4-3. This was a revenge contest for University Christian, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-3 loss when these two played two weeks ago.
Sophia Kardatzke made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Kardatzke was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
Kardatzke wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Elissa Murdock, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On West Nassau's side, they got a good showing from Makenna Cripps, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cripps has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
University Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for West Nassau, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Creekside the next time they take the field. West Nassau will head out to face Creekside at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while University Christian will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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