
Cougars
03/04/25 vs West Wilkes | 7-5 |
02/28/25 vs Uwharrie Charter Academy | 13-0 |
05/17/24 vs Gaston Christian | 6-2 |
05/17/24 vs Gaston Christian | 10-0 |
05/16/24 vs Wake Christian Academy | 10-0 |
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High Point Christian Academy came tearing into Tuesday's match with 12 straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the West Wilkes Blackhawks, sneaking past 7-5.
Paisley Dixon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on nine hits and racked up 14 Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, High Point Christian Academy let Blakely Bowman and Landyn Smith run wild. Bowman scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-4, while Smith scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3. Bowman is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season. Maci Burkhart was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
High Point Christian Academy's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for West Wilkes, their loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as High Point Christian Academy Cougars face off against West Stokes Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Wilkes, they will square off against Watauga at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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