The Greenhill Hornets are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season: they will challenge the Legacy Christian Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Greenhill will be strutting in after a victory while Legacy Christian Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Greenhill is headed out to face Legacy Christian Academy after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Greenhill was the clear victors by a 10-3 margin over Bishop Lynch on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Hornets as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Sammie Engberg made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Engberg was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Talia Sidikaro was a standout: she scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3. Natalie Johnson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Greenhill hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop Lynch struck out seven times.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Monday. Legacy Christian Academy lost 13-3 to Southwest Christian School.
Maddy Bertsch made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one double, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
Greenhill suffered a grim 15-3 defeat to Legacy Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Greenhill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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