
Lions
08/26/25 @ Stephens County | 11-1 |
08/22/25 vs Houston County | 8-4 |
08/22/25 vs South Paulding | 9-2 |
08/20/25 vs Madison County | 3-2 |
08/18/25 vs Bethlehem Christian Academy | 9-3 |
+ 3 more games |
Hebron Christian strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against the Stephens County Indians as they made off with an 11-1 win. Considering the Lions have won five contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kate Kennedy tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Hebron Christian got a big performance out of Jaycee Thornhill, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits Thornhill has posted since back in October of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Juls Huber, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Hebron Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .667. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matchups.
Hebron Christian's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Stephens County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hebron Christian will host St. Francis at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Stephens County, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Habersham Central at 6:30 p.m.
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