Softball Recap: Morningside Academy Eagles vs. City of Life Christian Academy Warriors
Morningside Academy proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 12) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the City of Life Christian Academy Warriors out 17-15. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Morningside Academy also won the last time the pair played last Saturday.
Trinity Richards was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Reagan Wilbur was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
On City of Life Christian Academy's side, Jasmine Ortiz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalia Duran, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Morningside Academy's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-7. As for City of Life Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morningside Academy will take on Berean Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. As for City of Life Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Orangewood Christian at 5:00 p.m. City of Life Christian Academy is on a eight-game streak of home wins, Orangewood Christian a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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