The MAST Community Charter Panthers will square off against The Christian Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
The Christian Academy will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: MAST Community Charter extended their winning streak to five on Tuesday. The Panthers came out on top against Plumstead Christian by a score of 10-5.
Meanwhile, The Christian Academy came up short against Renaissance Academy on Thursday and fell 18-13. The Christian Academy has struggled against Renaissance Academy recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Avery Burghart was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and ten unearned) runs off six hits. Burghart was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tori Townsend made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rachel Force, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
MAST Community Charter's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for The Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
MAST Community Charter took their victory against The Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 16-6 score. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will The Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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