Softball Recap: Wake Christian Academy wins going away against Ravenscroft

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 8:40am

Softball Recap: Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs vs. Ravenscroft Ravens

Wake Christian Academy put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Ravenscroft Ravens with a sharp 17-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Wake Christian Academy considering their two-run performance the contest before.

Mayken Lynette made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lynette has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Lynette was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Wake Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Lea Morgan, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Claire Chandler, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Wake Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Ravenscroft, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.

Wake Christian Academy will look to defend their home field on Friday against High Point Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. High Point Christian Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Wake Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ravenscroft, they will head out on the road to face off against North Raleigh Christian Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in North Raleigh Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.

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