Softball Recap: Victory Christian Academy Eagles vs. Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors
Victory Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged the Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors out 7-6. This was payback for Victory Christian Academy, who suffered a 21-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Kennedy Davidson was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two triples. Another player making a difference was Leah Pierce, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with two doubles.
On Tuscaloosa Christian's side, Olivia Fondren was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Fondren was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Allison Mullinex and Jordan Walters did some serious damage despite the final result: Mullinex scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Walters scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-4. Meeah Robinson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Victory Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Tuscaloosa Christian, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Success Unlimited Academy the next time they take the field. Victory Christian Academy will host Success Unlimited Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, while Tuscaloosa Christian will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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