Sadly, Hickman County is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matches. Their tough 16-4 defeat to the Zion Christian Academy Eagles on Monday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hickman County of the 14-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Zion Christian Academy's part, MJ McWilliams made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. McWilliams was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashleia Coble, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Pearl Davis, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Hickman County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Zion Christian Academy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hickman County will face off against East Hickman County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hickman County is facing East Hickman County at the right time seeing as East Hickman County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Zion Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Columbia Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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