Greater Vision Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They suffered a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of the Oak Ridge Military Academy Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Greater Vision Academy of the 19-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Oak Ridge Military Academy's part, Abby Soodek was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Soodek has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Soodek was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Emery Coffield and Malaya Saliba did most of the damage at the plate: Coffield scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Saliba scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Riley Goodman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Greater Vision Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Oak Ridge Military Academy, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greater Vision Academy is on the road again on Friday to play Forsyth Home Educators at 4:00 p.m. Forsyth Home Educators is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Oak Ridge Military Academy, they will head out on the road to take on North Hills Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Oak Ridge Military Academy is facing North Hills Christian at the right time seeing as North Hills Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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