Softball Recap: Rocky Mount Academy Wins Going Away Against Faith Christian

Rocky Mount Academy won the last time they faced Faith Christian and things went their way on Friday too. Rocky Mount Academy put the hurt on Faith Christian with a sharp 9-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.

Berkeley Miller

Batters Struck Out

03/28/25 vs Faith Christian	11
03/21/25 @ Grace Christian	11
03/19/25 vs Martin County	7
03/13/25 @ Harrells Christian Academy	9
03/11/25 vs Halifax Academy	12

Berkeley Miller was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.

In other batting news, Martha Calhoun was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Bailee Allen was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

Rocky Mount Academy lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in May of 2024.

Rocky Mount Academy now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Faith Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.

Rocky Mount Academy will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Grace Christian at 4:00 p.m. Rocky Mount Academy's pitchers better be ready for this one: Grace Christian has averaged an impressive 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Faith Christian, they will head out to face off against Harrells Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Faith Christian is facing Harrells Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Harrells Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.