
Patriots
03/11/25 @ Fayetteville Christian | 20 |
04/01/25 vs Fayetteville Christian | 15 |
03/29/25 vs North Raleigh Christian Academy | 15 |
03/24/25 vs Village Christian Academy | 15 |
03/18/25 vs Northwood Temple Academy | 15 |
Freedom Christian Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They never let the Fayetteville Christian Warriors get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 matches by six runs or more this season.
Rylan Miller and KK Swinson made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Miller tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Swinson tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Miller has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up a single earned run in nine consecutive appearances. At the plate, Miller got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one triple, one run, and one double, while Swinson went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That triple was Miller's first of the season.
In other batting news, Genesis Lebron and Victoria Bryant did most of the damage at the plate: Lebron scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Bryant went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Lebron also hit a triple, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Powell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Freedom Christian Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Fayetteville Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Freedom Christian Academy will take on Faith Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Freedom Christian Academy's pitchers better be ready for this one: Faith Christian has averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Fayetteville Christian, they will challenge Arendell Parrott Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.22 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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