The Legacy Christian Academy Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Blue Jays at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Legacy Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Legacy Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Everything went their way against Belmont as Legacy Christian Academy made off with a 21-3 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Legacy Christian Academy considering their two-run performance the match before.
Emily McFadden made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. McFadden was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three stolen bases, and three runs.
In other batting news, Ali Solomon was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, six RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Lizzie Miller was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 5-for-5.
Meanwhile, Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 20-2 to Fayetteville-Perry.
Legacy Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-15.
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