Coastal Academy extended their postseason success on Friday against Maranatha Christian. Everything went their way against the Maranatha Christian Eagles as they made off with a 12-2 win. The victory was nothing new for Coastal Academy as they're now sitting on three straight.
Sofia Tillis was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Tillis has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Tillis was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cayla Contreras, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Delylah Ordman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Maranatha Christian's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lillian Visser, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Coastal Academy's win bumped their record up to 14-16. As for Maranatha Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Coastal Academy will be playing at home against Maranatha Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Coastal Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Maranatha Christian, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Chula Vista at 11:00 a.m.
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