Softball Preview: Charlton County Indians vs. Citizens Christian Academy Patriots
The Charlton County Indians's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Citizens Christian Academy Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, everything went Charlton County's way against Brooks County as Charlton County made off with a 19-13 victory.
Meanwhile, Citizens Christian Academy entered their tilt with Valwood on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Valiants 16-3.
Emy Lowery and Gracie Giddens were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Lowery tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Giddens pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. At the plate, Lowery scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Giddens scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Cadence Cravey was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Gourley, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Citizens Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .417 or higher in three consecutive games.
Charlton County's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-9-1. As for Citizens Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Charlton County suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Citizens Christian Academy in their previous matchup on September 3rd. Will Charlton County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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