Softball Recap: Wilmington Christian Academy Snaps Nine-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

Wilmington Christian Academy won the last time they faced Liberty Christian Academy and things went their way on Monday too. Wilmington Christian Academy blew past Liberty Christian Academy 18-7. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Patriots' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

Wilmington Christian Academy let Lydia Naylor and Peyton Hedge run wild. Naylor scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Hedge scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Naylor is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Bayleigh Robinson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

Wilmington Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Liberty Christian Academy only posted an OBP of .448.

Patriots

Previous 5 Games

03/24/25 @ Liberty Christian Academy	18-7
03/18/25 vs Scotland Christian Academy	0-0
03/14/25 @ Lejeune	0-10
03/13/25 vs New Life Christian Academy	21-6
05/09/24 @ Union Grove Christian	1-12

Wilmington Christian Academy's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1-1. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.

Coming up, Wilmington Christian Academy will venture away from home to square off against Bethel Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wilmington Christian Academy's pitchers better be ready for this one: Bethel Christian Academy has averaged an impressive 14.8 runs per game this season. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they will welcome Varsity Opponent at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.