Concord Christian came into Thursday's contest having lost 14 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the King's Academy Lions by a score of 13-8 on Thursday. With that win, Concord Christian brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Alexia (Lexi) Esteppe was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Manhattan Shuler was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Concord Christian made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for King's Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Concord Christian's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on First Baptist Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Concord Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for King's Academy, they will be playing at home against Cherokee at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. King's Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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