Softball Game Preview: Victory Christian Academy Plays at Home

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 7:33am

Softball Preview: Victory Christian Academy Eagles vs. Russell Christian Academy Warriors

The Victory Christian Academy Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Russell Christian Academy Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Two weeks ago, Victory Christian Academy made easy work of Chilton Christian Academy and carried off an 18-3 victory. That's two games straight that Victory Christian Academy has won by exactly 15 runs.

Meanwhile, Russell Christian Academy never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Success Unlimited Academy 15-0.

Zoey Tucker was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Tucker was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Russell Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Avery Kimbrell, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Lily Zettler, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

The win made it two in a row for Victory Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 7-1. As for Russell Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-14.

Victory Christian Academy suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Russell Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Victory Christian Academy, Anna Lauren Stuckey (who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2) 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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