The Calvary Chapel Academy Eagles will take on the City of Life Christian Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Thursday. Calvary Chapel Academy put the hurt on Central Florida Christian Academy with a sharp 22-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Calvary Chapel Academy.
Miriam Stuart made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit and allowed only two earned runs over four innings pitched. Stuart was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
Kennedy Bay
| 03/27/25 @ Central Florida Christian Academy | 3 |
| 03/03/25 @ Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy | 2 |
| 02/28/25 vs Warner Christian Academy | 2 |
| 02/27/24 @ City of Life Christian Academy | 2 |
| 02/23/24 vs Morningside Academy | 2 |
In other batting news, Calvary Chapel Academy got a massive performance out of Kennedy Bay, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Bay a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Savannah Buckingham, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Calvary Chapel Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, City of Life Christian Academy came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 21-6 victory.
Natalia Duran was a standout: she scored four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.1 runs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Janyali Tirado, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
City of Life Christian Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.3 runs over those games. As for Calvary Chapel Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Calvary Chapel Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .561. However, it's not like City of Life Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .639. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Calvary Chapel Academy might still be hurting after the 17-2 loss they got from City of Life Christian Academy in their previous meeting on March 11th. Will Calvary Chapel Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
