Softball Recap: Ashleia Coble leads Zion Christian Academy to victory over Christian Community

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 9:15am

Softball Recap: Zion Christian Academy Eagles vs. Christian Community Colts

Zion Christian Academy stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They never let the Christian Community Colts onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Zion Christian Academy considering their two-run performance the matchup before.

Ashleia Coble made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Coble has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Coble was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs.

Coble wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was MJ McWilliams, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. McWilliams has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Zion Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Christian Community, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.

Zion Christian Academy will head out on the road to take on Clarksville Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Zion Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Clarksville Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Christian Community, they will head out on the road to challenge South Haven Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Christian Community is facing South Haven Christian at the right time seeing as South Haven Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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