Northside Christian Academy kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell victim to a tough 6-0 loss at the hands of the Thomas Sumter Academy Generals.
For Thomas Sumter Academy's part, Kason Carter made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Carter has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Carter was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
In other batting news, Anna Luzzi was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Payton Sosbee, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Thomas Sumter Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northside Christian Academy will take on Thomas Sumter Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Thomas Sumter Academy, they will be playing at home against Lee Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Thomas Sumter Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Lee Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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