The Freedom Christian Academy Patriots will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Fayetteville Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Freedom Christian Academy will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Freedom Christian Academy stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Village Christian Academy a 15-0 shutout.
KK Swinson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Swinson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Freedom Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Aubrey Multerer, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Rylan Miller, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Fayetteville Christian earned a 6-2 win over Northwood Temple Academy on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fayetteville Christian.
Like Freedom Christian Academy, Fayetteville Christian also got a great game from a two-way player: Sarah Depaola. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and not a single walk). Depaola has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Depaola was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Fayetteville Christian got a massive performance out of Natalie Ysasaga, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Jordan Winans was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-3.
Freedom Christian Academy's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-0. As for Fayetteville Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Freedom Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Fayetteville Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.9. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Freedom Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Fayetteville Christian when the teams last played on Friday, winning 5-1. Will Freedom Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Fayetteville Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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