
Eagles
04/08/25 @ Fayetteville Christian | 22 |
03/13/25 @ Cary Academy | 19 |
03/11/25 vs Ravenscroft | 17 |
03/06/25 vs Thales Academy Rolesville | 17 |
04/01/25 @ Ravenscroft | 14 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask GRACE Christian). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Fayetteville Christian Warriors a 22-0 shutout on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Eagles with their most commanding win of the season.
Addison Vercellino was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Lydia Lester was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Caroline Gausman was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
GRACE Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .868. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .548 or higher in six consecutive matches.
GRACE Christian's record is now 7-2. As for Fayetteville Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Coming up, GRACE Christian will head out to face off against Harrells Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fayetteville Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Village Christian Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors are facing the Knights at the right time seeing as the Knights are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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