Calvary Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on the Cumberland Christian Crusaders with a sharp 19-2 win. That's more bragging rights for Calvary Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jalena Carpenter and Paige Trenta made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Carpenter pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Trenta struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). At the plate, Carpenter scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4, while Trenta scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Calvary Academy let Ava Ciccone and Tori DiChiara loose on the outfield. Ciccone scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while DiChiara scored two runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-4. Lillian Troy was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Calvary Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against The Pilgrim Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cumberland Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Atlantic Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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