SouthLake Christian Academy hadn't done well against Hickory Grove Christian recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 12-4 margin over the Lions. The high-scoring effort was just what the Eagles needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Hayden Blair made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Blair was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.

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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sydney Stoddard, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Maelyia Blair was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
SouthLake Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
SouthLake Christian Academy's record is now 5-3. As for Hickory Grove Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
SouthLake Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-4 win against Gaston Christian on the 17th. As for Hickory Grove Christian, they have also already played their next matchup, a 17-7 loss against Metrolina Christian Academy on the 17th.
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