It was a good run, but Halifax Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Faith Christian Patriots by a score of 8-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Halifax Academy of the 9-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Halifax Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddy Bethel, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Teagan Hamill, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Faith Christian's side, Abby Vann was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Kate Camp was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Halifax Academy now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Faith Christian, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Halifax Academy will take on Harrells Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harrells Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Faith Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rocky Mount Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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