Softball Recap: Isle of Wight Academy Chargers vs. Christchurch School Seahorses
Isle of Wight Academy put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They never let the Christchurch School Seahorses onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Isle of Wight Academy who now have three in a row.
Nora Pye made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Pye has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Pye was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kate Holland was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Sarah Powers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Isle of Wight Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Christchurch School, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Isle of Wight Academy will take on Portsmouth Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Isle of Wight Academy will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. Christchurch School will take on Saint Gertrude at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Christchurch School is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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