The Scotland Christian Academy Saints will challenge the Northwood Temple Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Scotland Christian Academy has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Northwood Temple Academy will arrive with three straight wins.
Scotland Christian Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Bethel Christian Academy on Monday. They came up short against the Trojans, falling 17-1.
Meanwhile, Northwood Temple Academy posted their closest victory since March 5, 2024 on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Scotland Christian Academy 19-17.
Addison Wood and Carly Bailey did most of the damage at the plate: Wood scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Bailey scored two runs while going 5-for-5. That's the most hits Bailey has posted since back in March of 2024. Bailey DeCarmine was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Northwood Temple Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .644. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Scotland Christian Academy only posted an OBP of .400.
Northwood Temple Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.7 runs. As for Scotland Christian Academy, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 1-1-1 and their overall record down to 1-3-1.
Scotland Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off Northwood Temple Academy in their previous matchup on Thursday and fell 19-17. Will Scotland Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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