The Nashville Christian Eagles will face off against the Goodpasture Christian Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Nashville Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Nashville Christian's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Tennessee Heat as they made off with a 13-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Anadia Hinton was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Hinton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addison Oberbreckling, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Hillary Harris, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Nashville Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Goodpasture Christian came up short against Davidson Academy on Thursday, falling 16-3.
Hope Brown made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Goodpasture Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Nashville Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Monday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Nashville Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .349. However, it's not like Goodpasture Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .317. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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