Hilton Head Christian Academy came out on top against Hardeeville on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive 12-run second inning. The Eagles blew past the Canes 16-1. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Canes last Monday, they had to take a 30-27 loss.
Olivia Downey was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Downey was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Molly Mikkelson, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Hadley Kinzie was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Hilton Head Christian Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Hardeeville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
As of now, neither Hilton Head Christian Academy nor the Canes have any future games scheduled.
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