Preview: City of Life Christian Academy Warriors vs. All Saints' Academy Saints
City of Life Christian Academy is 0-5 against All Saints' Academy since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The City of Life Christian Academy Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the All Saints' Academy Saints at 6:00 p.m. City of Life Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
City of Life Christian Academy proved they can win big on Friday (they won by ten) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Morningside Academy and snuck past 6-4.
Jenna Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Aliyah Fletcher was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Jasmine Ortiz was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, All Saints' Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past Santa Fe Catholic 19-4. The victory was just what All Saints' Academy needed coming off of a 22-4 loss in their prior contest.
City of Life Christian Academy's record now sits at 5-3. As for All Saints' Academy, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
City of Life Christian Academy suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to All Saints' Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for City of Life Christian Academy, Madison Staiano (who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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