The Pilgrim Academy was the 13-7 winner over Atlantic Christian when they last played one another back in May of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Pioneers came up short against the Cougars on Friday, falling 17-10. While the Pioneers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cougars 6-2 in the first period.
The Pilgrim Academy got a massive performance out of Solai Cottman, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Jayden Wolcott was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
The Pilgrim Academy now has a losing record of 0-1-1. As for Atlantic Christian, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. The Pilgrim Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Calvary Academy at 4:00 p.m. on the 15th. As for Atlantic Christian, they will head out to challenge Atlantic County Institute of Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Atlantic County Institute of Tech will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Atlantic Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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