Genoa Christian Academy will venture away from home to face off against the Shekinah Christian Flames at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Thursday, Genoa Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Tree of Life Christian and fell 7-6. Genoa Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Shekinah Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-11 heartbreaker at the hands of Northside Christian. Even if the Flames couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Mia Pierce and Ali Troyer stepped up to the plate in a big way. Pierce went 5-for-6 with three runs, while Troyer got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Abigail De Telder also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Shekinah Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Genoa Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
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