The Master's Academy Patriots will venture away from home to square off against the Atlantic Christian Sharks at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Master's Academy is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Master's Academy took a 16-run defeat the last time they faced off against Central, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Master's Academy had just enough and edged out Central 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Patriots have posted since April 13, 2024.
Nola Matz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Master's Academy got a big performance out of Elyanah DeCosta, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Scarlett Grall, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Atlantic Christian came up short against Berean Christian two weeks ago and fell 14-11.
Master's Academy's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.6 runs over those games. As for Atlantic Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
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