Concord Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the First Baptist Academy Eagles. If the Lions were looking for revenge after losing 7-6 to the Eagles when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
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Baylee Johnson spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up eight Ks. Those eight strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Elizabeth Reed and Cortlyn Hedger did some serious damage despite the final result: Reed scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5, while Hedger scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kensley Jennings, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Concord Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for First Baptist Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Concord Christian is set to challenge their familiar foe Grace Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, First Baptist Academy will take on rival Christian Academy of Knoxville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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