Greenbrier Christian Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on the Chincoteague Ponies with a sharp 7-1 victory. Greenbrier Christian Academy's win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Linda Hodge made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Hodge was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Elizabeth Thome was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Peyton Moran was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Chincoteague's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Greenbrier Christian Academy will take on King William at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Greenbrier Christian Academy will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Chincoteague, they will head out on the road to challenge Wicomico at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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