Robert Toombs Christian Academy is 5-0 against David Emanuel Academy since September of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Robert Toombs Christian Academy Crusaders will look to defend their home field against the David Emanuel Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Robert Toombs Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Robert Toombs Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Pinewood Christian and fell 8-7.
Annabelle Coe was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. Braylin Pittman was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, everything went David Emanuel Academy's way against First Preparatory Christian Academy on Tuesday as David Emanuel Academy made off with an 18-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Bailey McNure made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. McNure was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, David Emanuel Academy let Aubrey Scott and Kaley Flowers loose on the outfield. Scott scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Flowers went 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Peebles, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, David Emanuel Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 31.8% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 47.5%.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6. As for David Emanuel Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9.
Wednesday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Robert Toombs Christian Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. However, it's not like David Emanuel Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy beat David Emanuel Academy 8-4 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Robert Toombs Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will David Emanuel Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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