Tidewater Academy can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Hampton Christian Academy Warriors by a score of 9-6.
For Hampton Christian Academy's part, Reese Krantz put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over six innings while giving up six earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Krantz has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Krantz was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Krantz wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Emma Hicks, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brianna Nicholson, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Tidewater Academy's victory bumped their record up to 2-9. As for Hampton Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season.
Tidewater Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hampton Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Greenbrier Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Greenbrier Christian Academy will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Hampton Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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