Softball Recap: Vanguard College Prep wins going away against Hill Country Christian School of Austin

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 4:20pm

Softball Recap: Vanguard College Prep Vikings vs. Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights

In what's become a running theme this season, Vanguard College Prep gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 12-6 margin over the Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights. The win made it back-to-back victories for Vanguard College Prep.

Miley Gonzales spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Landry Cole was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Addie Morris, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

On Hill Country Christian School of Austin's side, Kinsey White made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. MC Gilliam was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with four RBI.

Vanguard College Prep's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for Hill Country Christian School of Austin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.

Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Brentwood Christian the next time they take the field. Hill Country Christian School of Austin will host Brentwood Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, while Vanguard College Prep will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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