The Hernando Christian Academy Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Seven Rivers Christian Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hernando Christian Academy is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Hernando Christian Academy put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Everything went their way against First Academy as Hernando Christian Academy made off with a 17-3 win.
Kaylana Lyons made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Lyons has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lyons was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Hernando Christian Academy let Addisyn Slocum and Angie Isner loose on the outfield. Slocum went 1-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and a double, while Isner scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Maria Bozman was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Seven Rivers Christian came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Ocala Christian. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Seven Rivers Christian has managed all season.
Hernando Christian Academy's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs per game. As for Seven Rivers Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.
Hernando Christian Academy took their win against Seven Rivers Christian in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 14-8. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Seven Rivers Christian's Jurisah Bailey, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Hernando Christian Academy still be able to contain Bailey? There's only one way to find out.
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