The Trinity Christian Academy Eagles are on the road again on Friday to play the Osceola Kowboys at 6:30 p.m. Osceola took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Trinity Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
In what's become a running theme this season, Trinity Christian Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. Everything went their way against Old Plank Christian Academy as Trinity Christian Academy made off with a 12-5 victory.
Nicole McDermott made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. McDermott has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. McDermott was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kay'la Jones, who went 3-for-5 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Charleigh Morasse, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Osceola's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-0 walloping at the hands of Cornerstone Charter Academy on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Osceola in their matchups with Cornerstone Charter Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Trinity Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Osceola, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-10.
Friday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Trinity Christian Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .326. However, it's not like Osceola struggles in that department as they've averaged .315. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Trinity Christian Academy came up short against Osceola in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 15-11. Can Trinity Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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