Gloucester County Christian is 0-10 against Atlantic Christian since May of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Conquerors will head out to challenge the Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Gloucester County Christian has given up an average of 10.7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Gloucester County Christian came up short against Atlantic Christian two weeks ago, falling 16-4. The Conquerors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Atlantic Christian's part, they got a massive performance out of Taylor Sutton, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-5. Those two home runs gave Sutton a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabelle Alford, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Atlantic Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Atlantic Christian, bringing their record up to 7-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Gloucester County Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Thursday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Gloucester County Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .428. However, it's not like Atlantic Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .318. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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