
Lightning
03/11/25 @ Trinity Christian Homeschool | 20 |
02/25/25 @ Heritage Christian Academy | 19 |
03/25/25 vs Trinity Christian | 16 |
03/14/25 @ Wiregrass | 13 |
04/01/25 @ Tuscaloosa Home Educators | 12 |
Evangel Christian won the last time they faced North River Christian and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Lightning blew past the Chargers 16-6. The result was nothing new for the Lightning, who have now won 13 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Evangel Christian let Jaydin Johnson and Makayla Cranford run wild. Johnson went 4-for-5 with three runs, three doubles, and two RBI, while Cranford went a perfect 4-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave Johnson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Willa Bedsole, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Evangel Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .442. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North River Christian only posted a batting average of .231.
Evangel Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for North River Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Coming up, Evangel Christian will challenge Southern Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.13 runs per game on average), something the Lightning will no doubt try to take advantage of. North River Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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