The Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Grace Christian Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harrells Christian Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Harrells Christian Academy can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. Everything went their way against GRACE Christian as Harrells Christian Academy made off with an 11-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Harrells Christian Academy considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Sabrina Batts made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Batts has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Batts was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Makenzie Jackson was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Breelyn Peed, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Grace Christian was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They fell 6-1 to Cape Fear Christian Academy.
Grace Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Hughes, who went 2-for-2 with two doubles.
Harrells Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Grace Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Harrells Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Grace Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.2. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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