Softball Game Preview: The Christian Academy on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 3:25am

Softball Preview: The Christian Academy vs. Renaissance Academy Knights

The Christian Academy is 0-3 against Renaissance Academy since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Christian Academy will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Renaissance Academy Knights, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:45 p.m.

The Christian Academy lost 17-7 to Renaissance Academy on Monday. That's two games in a row now that The Christian Academy has lost by exactly ten runs.

For Renaissance Academy's part, SOPHIA INGERSOLL made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. INGERSOLL was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last three games she's played.

In other batting news, RYANN GEPHART was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was PAIGE ALLEN, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.

The Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Renaissance Academy, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.

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