Live updates, score from Tennessee’s TSSAA Division II-AA championship between Baylor and Chattanooga Christian originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
It’s the battle of Chattanooga all over again.
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The Chattanooga Christian Chargers and the Baylor [Chattanooga] Red Raiders will face off Friday with the Chargers just needing to win one game to win their second straight Tennessee TSSAA Division II-AA state title.
Baylor, meanwhile, will need to win twice after advancing to the final through the loser’s bracket. The second would be scheduled for 5:30 p.m. if necessary.
HOW TO WATCH: Baylor vs. Chattanooga Christian on the NFHS Network
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The rain has forced a delay for now. The good news is there is no lightning in the area at the moment, so they’re hoping it will be a quick break.
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Kylie Black strikes out the Baylor side and gets her 900th career strikeout in a Chattanooga Christian uniform. They head to the sixth.
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There’s some rain starting with Baylor at the plate.
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Chattanooga Christian gets two runners into scoring position with one out, but Baylor plays some fine defense to shut it down from there. But, the Chargers did pick up a run to even things up. Baylor up next.
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It’s a bit of a pitcher’s duel at the moment with both teams getting the best of the opposing batters. They head to the fifth.
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Baylor’s pitching change has turned the tide a bit. Chattanooga Christian unable to get any offense in the fourth, and now the Red Raiders will try to add to their lead.
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Chattanooga Christian finally stops the rally, and now they’re headed to the plate to try and answer.
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The two-out rally. A long shot by Olivia Elkhill bounces off the wall in left field, scoring two more runs. Suddenly, it’s Baylor in front, 3-2.
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A two-out rally by Baylor creates a run on an RBI single by Adison Wallington.
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Baylor at the plate, but they come up empty again.
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Abby Fillman connects on an RBI single to make it 2-0, leading to an early pitching change for Baylor.
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Baylor comes up empty in their first opportunity at the plate.
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Chattanooga Christian gets a run in the top of the first. Now, it’s Baylor’s turn.
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They’re under way!
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Coming soon! Game time is set for 11 a.m. EST local!
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Date: 11 a.m. EST local, Friday, May 22
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