Calvary Christian Academy is 0-6 against Renaissance Academy since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Calvary Christian Academy Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Renaissance Academy Knights at 3:45 p.m. Calvary Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Calvary Christian Academy came up short against Delaware County Christian and fell 19-14. Calvary Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rebekah Zweitzig stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Eva Henry, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Renaissance Academy won against Chichester on Friday with 21 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. Renaissance Academy blew past Delaware County Christian 21-10. Winning may never get old, but Renaissance Academy sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
JENNA MINNICK was a standout: she scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. SAMANTHA REYNOLDS was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
Calvary Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Renaissance Academy, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Calvary Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Renaissance Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.9. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Calvary Christian Academy came up short against Renaissance Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 9-6. Can Calvary Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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