After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Calvary Christian, Heritage was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Central Fellowship Christian Academy Lancers, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hawks have posted since September 5, 2024.
Kaelynn Sweger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits and racked up 14 Ks. Those 14 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
Baylie Arrington
| 09/11/25 vs Central Fellowship Christian Academy | 4 |
| 09/23/24 vs Covenant Academy | 3 |
| 09/08/25 vs St. Anne-Pacelli | 2 |
| 09/04/25 @ Central Fellowship Christian Academy | 2 |
| 08/14/25 @ Landmark Christian | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Baylie Arrington, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Izabella Sewell was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Heritage pushed their record up to 5-5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Central Fellowship Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.
Heritage will venture away from home to challenge Creekside at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Seminoles have averaged an impressive 11.6 runs per game this season. As for Central Fellowship Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against David Emanuel Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Lancers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season.
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