Softball Recap: Gaston Christian Eagles vs. Piedmont Community Charter Patriots
Gaston Christian waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Piedmont Community Charter Patriots with a sharp 9-1 victory. For Gaston Christian, this counts as revenge for the 9-3 defeat Piedmont Community Charter walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Katie Muchesko made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Muchesko has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Muchesko was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Olivia Kennedy was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Emerson Rushing was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Gaston Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for Piedmont Community Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Gaston Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Piedmont Community Charter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sugar Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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