Gardner-South Wilmington is 10-0 against Grace Christian Academy since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers will square off against the Grace Christian Academy Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. Gardner-South Wilmington is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
Last Friday, Gardner-South Wilmington had just enough and edged Momence out 4-3.
Meanwhile, Grace Christian Academy came up short against St. Anne on Friday and fell 12-7.
Angelina Larsen was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5. Natalie Dalton was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Grace Christian Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Anne only tossed five.
Gardner-South Wilmington has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. As for Grace Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 5-15 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything went Gardner-South Wilmington's way against Grace Christian Academy in their previous matchup last Friday as Gardner-South Wilmington made off with a 17-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gardner-South Wilmington since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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