The Robert Toombs Christian Academy Crusaders will head out on the road to challenge the Citizens Christian Academy Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy fell victim to David Emanuel Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The game marked the first time this season in which the Crusaders were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Citizens Christian Academy was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. Everything went their way against Terrell Academy as they made off with a 10-2 win. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Peighton Harper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, Mattie Lewis was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with one home run and three RBI. Abrah Harris was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Citizens Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in August.
Citizens Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Robert Toombs Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Citizens Christian Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can the Crusaders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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