In what's become a running theme this season, The Pilgrim Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on the Atlantic Christian Cougars with a sharp 13-7 win. The Pilgrim Academy's victory was all the more impressive since Atlantic Christian was averaging only 3.42 runs allowed on the season.
Abby Remlein made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Remlein has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Remlein was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Isabella Parise was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Addison Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Atlantic Christian's side, Evangelina Kim led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kaia Barbour, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
The win was the third in a row for The Pilgrim Academy, bringing their record for this year to 10-4. As for Atlantic Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-2.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Calvary Academy the next time they take the field. The Pilgrim Academy will host Calvary Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Atlantic Christian will head out to face them at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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