Central Fellowship Christian Academy proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by eight) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Northside Eagles.
Avery Queen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Abby Vessey, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Anna Sweatt was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Northside, their defeat was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy will welcome Fullington Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northside, they will head out to square off against Thomas County Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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