Softball Recap: Portsmouth Christian Academy wins going away against Nute

By Team Reports May 25, 2024, 7:22am

Softball Recap: Portsmouth Christian Academy Eagles vs. Nute Rams

Portsmouth Christian Academy put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against the Nute Rams as the Portsmouth Christian Academy Eagles made off with a 16-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for Portsmouth Christian Academy who now have four in a row.

Kora Mackenzie made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over 4.2 innings pitched. Mackenzie has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mackenzie was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eliza Arwood, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Molly Conner, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

Portsmouth Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Nute, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season.

As of now, neither Portsmouth Christian Academy nor Nute have any future games scheduled.

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