It was a good run, but Mintz Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 18-3 to the Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders. The loss continues a trend for Mintz Christian Academy in their matchups with Harrells Christian Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Mintz Christian Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was June Clair Little, who went 2-for-2 with a triple.
On Harrells Christian Academy's side, Sabrina Batts made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Batts was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Brianna Carr was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Makenzie Jackson was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
Mintz Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Harrells Christian Academy, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-7.
Mintz Christian Academy will take on Liberty Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Harrells Christian Academy, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Rocky Mount Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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