The Warner Christian Academy Eagles will stay at home for another game and welcome the Altamonte Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Warner Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.
While Warner Christian Academy has not struggled against Crescent City recently, they managed to flip the script on Friday. Warner Christian Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 15-13 victory over Crescent City. The win was just what Warner Christian Academy needed coming off of a 10-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
Warner Christian Academy let Calleigh Hamel and Pauline Watson loose on the outfield. Hamel scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Watson got on base in three of her five plate appearances with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Lucy Chambliss was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Altamonte Christian fell victim to a tough 17-6 loss at the hands of Orangewood Christian on Thursday. Altamonte Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brooklynne Farran was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aisling Bane, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
The victory got Warner Christian Academy back to even at 3-3. As for Altamonte Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Warner Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 8.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Altamonte Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.5. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Warner Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 14-3 loss they got from Altamonte Christian in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Altamonte Christian's Maya Snelson, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Now that Warner Christian Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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