Softball Game Preview: Robert Toombs Christian Academy Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 2:47am

Softball Preview: Robert Toombs Christian Academy Crusaders vs. Edmund Burke Academy Spartans

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The Robert Toombs Christian Academy Crusaders will venture away from home to face off against the Edmund Burke Academy Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Robert Toombs Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.

Last Thursday, Robert Toombs Christian Academy narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Trinity Christian 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Robert Toombs Christian Academy.

Meredith Durden spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on nine hits.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Edmund Burke Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over Bulloch Academy on Monday. While the Spartans didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-14-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Robert Toombs Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Edmund Burke Academy, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3.

Robert Toombs Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off Edmund Burke Academy in their previous meeting back in August and fell 9-7. Can Robert Toombs Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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