The Mooresville Christian Eagles will take on Horizon Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Mooresville Christian comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Mooresville Christian came up short against Greenwood Christian Academy last Tuesday, falling 20-4.
Emery Goodman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and one run. Those doubles marked the first that she has hit this season. Iris Hill was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Horizon Christian entered their matchup against Clinton Central on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Horizon Christian fell just short of Clinton Central by a score of 8-7. Horizon Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cambria Hathaway and Cayden Marshall did some serious damage despite the final result: Hathaway went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run, while Marshall went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Another player making a difference was Victoria Kiger, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Horizon Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Mooresville Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Friday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Mooresville Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .447. However, it's not like Horizon Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .544. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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