The Shekinah Christian Flames will head out on the road to square off against the Liberty Christian Academy Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Shekinah Christian is looking for their season's first win.
Shekinah Christian lost 18-5 to Delaware Christian on Thursday.
Mia Pierce was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Leah Newman, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Friday. Liberty Christian Academy came up short against Madison Christian, falling 15-5. The defeat continues a trend for Liberty Christian Academy in their meetings with Madison Christian: they've now lost four in a row.
Madison Looney made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrey Soliday, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
Liberty Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Shekinah Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Saturday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Shekinah Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .544. However, it's not like Liberty Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .446. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Shekinah Christian might still be hurting after the 15-4 loss they got from Liberty Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Flames avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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