Softball Recap: The Christian Academy vs. Renaissance Academy Knights
The Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 18-2 to the Renaissance Academy Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to The Christian Academy of the 17-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Renaissance Academy's part, SOPHIA INGERSOLL made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. INGERSOLL was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on SAMANTHA REYNOLDS, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and two triples. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. RYANN GEPHART was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
The Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Renaissance Academy, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Calvary Christian Academy the next time they take the field. The Christian Academy will host Calvary Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Renaissance Academy will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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