
Bulldogs
04/14/25 vs Grace Christian Academy | 15 |
04/03/25 vs The Webb School | 13 |
03/13/25 @ The Webb School | 13 |
04/08/25 @ Providence Christian Academy | 10 |
03/31/25 vs Providence Christian Academy | 10 |
Columbia Academy waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Goodpasture Christian Cougars 11-2. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by eight runs or more this season.
Anna Brewer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lila Pulley, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Carolina Johnson, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Columbia Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .414 or higher in four consecutive games.
Columbia Academy's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Goodpasture Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.
Columbia Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cougars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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