Little Rock Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Clinton Yellowjackets. That's two games in a row now that Little Rock Christian Academy has lost by exactly three runs.
Gwinn Hall put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Hall has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Hall was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Sadie Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Little Rock Christian Academy now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Clinton, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-6.
While Little Rock Christian Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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