Appalachian has gone a perfect 9-0 against Jefferson Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. Appalachian will face off against Jefferson Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Appalachian has four straight victories, Jefferson Christian Academy has 12 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Appalachian needed a bit of extra time to put away Cleveland. They were the clear victors by a 16-9 margin over the Panthers. Considering the Eagles have won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Charlie Payne
| 04/15/25 @ Cleveland | 4 |
| 04/11/25 vs Douglas | 3 |
| 04/05/25 vs Valley Head | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Pennington | 2 |
| 03/17/25 vs Ragland | 2 |
Charlie Payne was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits (four). Graci McGuire was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-6.
Appalachian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Jefferson Christian Academy's offense. They lost 15-0 to Victory Christian on Tuesday.
Appalachian's win bumped their record up to 16-8-4. As for Jefferson Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Appalachian took their victory against Jefferson Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 16-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for Appalachian since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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