Softball Recap: Three Straight Road Wins for Union Grove Christian
By Team Reports
Apr 22, 2025, 7:51pm
Softball Recap: Union Grove Christian Patriots vs. True Gospel Christian Grizzly

Patriots
04/21/25 @ True Gospel Christian | 19 |
03/25/25 @ Salem Baptist Christian | 16 |
03/18/25 vs True Gospel Christian | 15 |
04/15/25 @ Scotland Christian Academy | 14 |
03/27/25 @ Salisbury | 13 |
Union Grove Christian had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 19-run drubbing they dealt True Gospel Christian on Monday. The Patriots' pitcher stepped up to hand the Grizzly a 19-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won seven matchups by 11 runs or more so far this season.
Morgan Donovant was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, earning three runs.
In other batting news, Faith Hege was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Isabella Lott was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one double.
Union Grove Christian pushed their record up to 10-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for True Gospel Christian, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Coincidentally, Union Grove Christian and True Gospel Christian will both be playing Triad Baptist Christian Academy the next time they take the field. The Patriots will head out to face the Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Grizzly will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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