Northpoint Christian has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.8 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-10 win over the Houston Mustangs.
Trinity Garvin made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Hannah Bostain was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Morgan Bennett was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Northpoint Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Trojans
| 03/24/25 vs Houston | 11-10 |
| 03/17/25 vs Briarcrest Christian | 15-0 |
| 03/03/25 vs Memphis Home Education Association | 16-0 |
| 04/26/24 vs Evangelical Christian | 5-3 |
| 04/04/24 vs St. George's | 15-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Northpoint Christian pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Houston, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Northpoint Christian will challenge Lewisburg at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Houston, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bartlett at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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