The third road matchup was the charm for Packinghouse Christian Academy, as they earned their first away victory of the season. Everything went their way against the Norton Science & Language Academy Rockets on Friday as they made off with a 23-8 win. The Bears' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Emily Toma made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit (and only one walk). She also tossed a walk, marking her first of the season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
In other batting news, Jenae Uy was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and four runs. She is also on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Madison Hopkins was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs.
Packinghouse Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .900. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Norton Science & Language Academy only posted an OBP of .357.
Bears
| 04/11/25 @ Norton Science & Language Academy | 23-8 |
| 04/09/25 @ Entrepreneur | 15-23 |
| 04/01/25 @ Bethel Christian | 3-14 |
| 03/21/25 vs Cornerstone Christian | 11-10 |
| 03/19/25 vs Bethel Christian | 3-20 |
Packinghouse Christian Academy's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3. As for Norton Science & Language Academy, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-7.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Packinghouse Christian Academy is set to face off against their familiar foe Cornerstone Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Norton Science & Language Academy will challenge rival Calvary Baptist at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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