If Calvary Christian was riding high fresh off their 13-6 takedown of Cramerton Christian Academy on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougar fell just short of the Union Grove Christian Patriots by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougar in their meetings with the Patriots: they've now lost three in a row.
Celia Scott put in work no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Scott was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Scott wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Rebekah Love, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Calvary Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Union Grove Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Patriots beat Calvary Christian by a score of 2-1 later that day.
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