With a playoff game on the line, Cannon rose to the challenge on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors out 2-1. That's two games straight that Cannon has won by just one run.
Maddie Sturgill spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cannon's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Andie Evans, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Cannon is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8-1 record this season. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-10.
As of now, neither Cannon nor Metrolina Christian Academy have any future games scheduled.
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