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The New Heights Christian Academy (Joplin, MO) varsity softball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Verona (MO) by a score of 29-14.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Verona	3	5	2	4	-	-	-	14	3	13
NHCA	12	0	2	15	-	-	-	29	7	4

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Verona (24-25)

Verona has not entered stats for this game.

New Heights Christian Academy (24-25)

New Heights Christian Academy

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	3B
	Team Totals	.259	47	27	29	7	10	1
1	ALAYNA MCKARUS	.000	5	3	3	0	1	0
2	KALLIE SPENCER	.000	5	1	5	0	0	0
3	ALLIE STOUT	.333	6	3	2	1	2	0
5	ANNA HELTZEL	.000	5	2	3	0	1	0
7	TEAGAN MARTINEZ	.400	6	5	3	2	1	0
8	JOCEE BAKER	.500	5	4	2	2	0	0
12	TRULY PRATER	.000	2	1	3	0	0	0
14	I. STEPHENS	.000	3	2	2	0	0	0
21	LILY MOORE	.250	5	4	2	1	4	0
42	JADYN DEAN	.500	5	2	4	1	1	1

New Heights Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	19	2	1	9	1	5	.574	.333	.907
1	ALAYNA MCKARUS	1	0	1	2	0	3	.400	.000	.400
2	KALLIE SPENCER	4	0	0	1	0	0	.800	.000	.800
3	ALLIE STOUT	3	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.333	1.000
5	ANNA HELTZEL	3	0	0	1	0	1	.600	.000	.600
7	TEAGAN MARTINEZ	1	0	0	2	0	1	.500	.400	.900
8	JOCEE BAKER	1	2	0	0	0	2	.600	.500	1.100
12	TRULY PRATER	1	0	0	0	0	2	.500	.000	.500
14	I. STEPHENS	1	0	0	2	0	1	.333	.000	.333
21	LILY MOORE	1	0	0	1	1	2	.400	.250	.650
42	JADYN DEAN	3	0	0	0	0	1	.800	1.500	2.300

New Heights Christian Academy

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	18
2	KALLIE SPENCER	5
3	ALLIE STOUT	1
7	TEAGAN MARTINEZ	1
8	JOCEE BAKER	2
12	TRULY PRATER	3
14	I. STEPHENS	1
21	LILY MOORE	2
42	JADYN DEAN	3

New Heights Christian Academy

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.778	18	12	2	4
1	ALAYNA MCKARUS	1.000	1	1	0	0
3	ALLIE STOUT	.667	3	1	1	1
5	ANNA HELTZEL	1.000	3	2	1	0
7	TEAGAN MARTINEZ	1.000	1	1	0	0
15	W. LAWRENCE	.667	3	2	0	1
21	LILY MOORE	1.000	5	5	0	0
42	JADYN DEAN	.000	2	0	0	2

New Heights Christian Academy

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	12.25	1
5	ANNA HELTZEL	8.40	1
14	I. STEPHENS	31.50	1

New Heights Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	4	3	14	7	13	5	32	18
5	ANNA HELTZEL	3.1	3	11	4	11	4	27	16
14	I. STEPHENS	.2	0	3	3	2	1	5	2

New Heights Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.167	.531	7	1	138
5	ANNA HELTZEL	.188	.519	6	0	112
14	I. STEPHENS	.000	.600	1	1	26

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Game Story

Missouri High School Softball - New Heights Christian Academy bounces Verona

April 17, 2025: Joplin, MO 64801

The New Heights Christian Academy Cougars softball team scored 29 runs and held the visiting Verona Wildcats to 14 in the Cougars non-league win on Thursday.

The Cougars now possess a 1-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lockwood for a non-league battle on Monday, April 21. New Heights Christian Academy will confront a Tigers team coming off a 13-2 non-league win over Pierce City (Pierce City, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 15-5.

With the loss, Verona moves to 0-11 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Miller (Miller, MO) to confront the Cardinals in a non-league battle on Monday, April 21. The Cardinals come into the battle with a record of 12-3.

Verona @ NHCA Softball Game Info

Thu., Apr. 17, 2025 @ 4:30p

New Heights Christian School

The New Heights Christian Academy (Joplin, MO) varsity softball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Verona (MO) by a score of 29-14.

Rankings & Records

Verona (24-25)

MO	Class
140	59

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	RF	RA
0-16	0-8	0-7	0-9	.000	.000	41	296

New Heights Christian Academy (24-25)

MO
109

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	RF	RA
2-16	2-5	0-11	.111	74	251

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Verona	1.8	1.6	.8	1.7	0	-	-	2.6	3.8	4.6
New Heights Christian Academy	1.5	.6	.4	2.0	.2	.3	0	4.1	3.8	4.4

Team Stat Comparison

Verona		New Heights Christian Academy
-	Batting Average	.175
-	On Base Percentage	.298
-	Slugging Percentage	.224
-	Fielding Percentage	.768

Team Leaders

Verona		New Heights Christian Academy	National Avg.
-	Batting Average	#7 TEAGAN MARTINEZ.361	.287
-	On Base Percentage	#7 TEAGAN MARTINEZ.425	.406
-	Slugging Percentage	#7 TEAGAN MARTINEZ.444	.393
-	Fielding Percentage	#17 NATALIE GRANT1.000	.829

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Verona	0-7		New Heights Christian Academy	1-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/22/25	Wheaton	Verona	(L) 10-0	5/2/25	Wheaton	New Heights Christian Academy	(L) 17-4
3/25/25	Verona	Wheaton	(L) 18-3
4/14/25	Wheaton	Verona	(L) 18-2
3/28/25	Verona	Pierce City	(L) 21-6	4/25/25	New Heights Christian Academy	Pierce City	(L) 13-2
4/7/25	Verona	Exeter	(L) 15-0	4/22/25	Exeter	New Heights Christian Academy	(L) 11-2
4/28/25	Exeter	Verona	(L) 16-1
5/9/25	Verona	Exeter	(L) 17-0
4/10/25	Golden City	Verona		4/28/25	Golden City	New Heights Christian Academy	(W) 13-2
4/21/25	Verona	Miller		4/7/25	Miller	New Heights Christian Academy	(L) 17-0
4/25/25	Greenfield	Verona		5/6/25	Greenfield	New Heights Christian Academy	(L) 17-6

Record Breakdown

Verona (24-25)		New Heights Christian Academy (24-25)
0-16	Overall	2-16
0-8	League	0-1
0-8	Non-League	2-15
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-7	Common Opponent	1-5
0-7	Home	2-5
0-9	Away	0-11
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
0-16	In-State	2-13
0-0	Out-of-State	0-3