Softball Game Recap: Southern Academy Cougars vs. Evangel Christian Lightning
By Team Reports
Apr 4, 2024, 4:00pm
Softball Recap: Southern Academy Cougars vs. Evangel Christian Lightning
Southern Academy waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Evangel Christian Lightning 7-5. This was payback for Southern Academy, who suffered a 7-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Shyann Kearley was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Southern Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Evangel Christian, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 13-2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southern Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on North River Christian at 4:00 p.m. on April 16th. As for Evangel Christian, they are on the road again on Friday to play Lee-Scott Academy at 4:00 p.m. The last four games Evangel Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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