The Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grace Christian Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Wake Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Thales Academy Rolesville 11-1.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last match, Grace Christian made sure to put some runs up on the board against GRACE Christian on Tuesday. Grace Christian was the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over GRACE Christian.
Victoria Thomas and Hayley Pugh were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Thomas struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Pugh tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Thomas scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Pugh went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, McKayla McDougald was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was McKenzy McDougald, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Wake Christian Academy pushed their record up to 8-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Grace Christian, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Wake Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Grace Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Wake Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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