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Whitesburg Christian Academy entered their tilt with Holy Spirit Catholic on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Saints by a score of 8-5.
Allie McGill was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up five earned runs off eight hits. McGill was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brinkley Lang, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Lang is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Kinsleigh Smith was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Whitesburg Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Whitesburg Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Holy Spirit Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7-1.
Whitesburg Christian Academy and Holy Spirit Catholic could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. Whitesburg Christian Academy will face off against Madison Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 139 places (170 vs. 31). Meanwhile, Holy Spirit Catholic (ranked 278th) will meet Grissom (ranked 110th) at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps