Preview: South Haven Christian vs. Zion Christian Academy Eagles
South Haven Christian is 0-6 against Zion Christian Academy since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. South Haven Christian will be playing at home against the Zion Christian Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
South Haven Christian had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They suffered a tough 11-0 loss at the hands of Zion Christian Academy on Monday.
For Zion Christian Academy's part, MJ McWilliams was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). McWilliams has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive pitching appearances. McWilliams was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashleia Coble, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Laila Powell, who scored a run and stole a base.
South Haven Christian might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Zion Christian Academy when the teams last played on Monday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Zion Christian Academy's Pearl Davis, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Now that South Haven Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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