Softball Preview: Community Christian Academy Warriors vs. Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles
After two games on the road, Community Christian Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Community Christian Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Charity Christian on Monday. They lost 14-0 to the Cardinals. Having soared to a lofty 23 runs in the game before, Community Christian Academy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Pinnacle Classical Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Highland Tech with a sharp 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Pinnacle Classical Academy, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Evie Hawkins made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Hawkins has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Hawkins was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Eva Floyd was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI. Taylor Haynes was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Community Christian Academy dropped their record down to 0-4 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Pinnacle Classical Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Community Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 52-8 defeat they got from Pinnacle Classical Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Community Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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