Softball Recap: Renaissance Academy Comes Up Short

Calvary Christian Academy hit Renaissance Academy with a five-run first inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 11-10. The Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 8-4.

Ella Grenier was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Sam Reynolds was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.

Renaissance Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Calvary Christian Academy, their record now sits at 5-11.

Coming up, Renaissance Academy will welcome Bristol at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 12.1 runs per game this season. As for Calvary Christian Academy, they will square off against The Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Christian Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.14 runs per game on average), something Calvary Christian Academy will no doubt try to take advantage of.