After flying high against Arendell Parrott Academy last Monday, Pungo Christian Academy came back down to earth. The Raiders fell 11-8 to the Eastern Christian HomeSchool Trailblazers on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trailblazers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-0 back in March.
Emma Hanna made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Sara Gibbs was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Pungo Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Eastern Christian HomeSchool, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Looking ahead, Pungo Christian Academy will venture away from home to face off against Rocky Mount Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eastern Christian HomeSchool, they will face off against Cape Hatteras at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hurricanes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14 runs per game on average), something the Trailblazers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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