On Thursday, Creekside Christian Academy faced Calvary Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Creekside Christian Academy Cougars fell victim to a tough 24-0 loss at the hands of the Calvary Christian Knights. Creekside Christian Academy's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Creekside Christian Academy saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aviana Mathis, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Calvary Christian's side, McKenzie Jones looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Calvary Christian got a massive performance out of Brinley McKelvey, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kentlee Spates, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a triple.
Creekside Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Calvary Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Creekside Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Trinity Prep at 5:00 p.m. on April 8th. As for Calvary Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southern Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Calvary Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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