Greenbrier Christian Academy stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They never let the Portsmouth Christian Patriots onto the board and left with a 14-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Greenbrier Christian Academy who now have six in a row.
Linda Hodge was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Hodge has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hodge was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cora Smith, who scored three runs while going 3-for-2. Another player making a difference was Maleah Hinkins, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Greenbrier Christian Academy's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for Portsmouth Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Greenbrier Christian Academy will be playing at home against Isle of Wight Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenbrier Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Portsmouth Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Cape Henry Collegiate at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cape Henry Collegiate knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Portsmouth Christian likes a good challenge.
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