Cross Creek's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Academy of Richmond County Musketeers as the Cross Creek Razorbacks made off with a 17-5 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Razorbacks needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Cheyenne McGahee was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Madison Robertson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cross Creek always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .727. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Academy of Richmond County only posted an OBP of .381.
The victory snapped Cross Creek's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-6 record. As for Academy of Richmond County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cross Creek will host West Laurens at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Academy of Richmond County, they will welcome Harlem at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Harlem's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Academy of Richmond County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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