The Little Rock Christian Academy Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Heber Springs Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Little Rock Christian Academy will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Little Rock Christian Academy is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Mills University Studies with a sharp 21-1 win on Monday. With that victory, Little Rock Christian Academy brought their scoring average up to 7.1 runs per game.
Gianna Braun made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Braun was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Little Rock Christian Academy let Gwinn Hall and Ally Hamaker loose on the outfield. Hall scored four runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Hamaker went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kynzlee Williams, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Heber Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to Mayflower.
Little Rock Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Heber Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 14-4.
Little Rock Christian Academy took their victory against Heber Springs in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 14-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Little Rock Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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