Greenbrier Christian Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of University. The Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators' pitcher stepped up to hand the University Hawks a 5-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Greenbrier Christian Academy who now have three in a row.
Not much got past Linda Hodge, who gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep University off the board. Hodge has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Allie Dahlman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Thome, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On University's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Lehosit, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Greenbrier Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for University, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Greenbrier Christian Academy will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Mount de Sales Academy at 10:00 a.m. Greenbrier Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. As for University, they will head out on the road to take on Ohio County on Friday. University is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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