Grace Christian can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the GRACE Christian Eagles as the Grace Christian Crusaders made off with a 14-1 win. The victory was just what Grace Christian needed coming off of a 12-2 defeat in their prior matchup.
Victoria Thomas and Hayley Pugh made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Thomas struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Pugh pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Thomas scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Pugh went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on McKayla McDougald, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. McKenzy McDougald was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On GRACE Christian's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Barry, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Barry has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Grace Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 14.3 runs. As for GRACE Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Grace Christian will head out on the road to take on Wake Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for GRACE Christian, they will be playing at home against St. Mary's at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. GRACE Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.7 runs per game this season.
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