Community Christian has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.4 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They walked away with a 17-12 win over the Pamlico Christian Academy Mariners. While the Cyclones didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-6), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Emilia Macias made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024.

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In other batting news, Ella Lyndon was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four RBI and one run. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Anna Pierce also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Community Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .346 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Community Christian's record now sits at 4-0-1. As for Pamlico Christian Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Community Christian will face off against Neuse Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pamlico Christian Academy, they will welcome Gramercy Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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