SouthLake Christian Academy lost against Gaston Christian back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. SouthLake Christian Academy fell victim to a tough 9-2 loss at the hands of the Gaston Christian Eagles. SouthLake Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
SouthLake Christian Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katelyn Maultsby, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Gaston Christian's side, Katie Muchesko spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on two hits and racked up 17 Ks. Muchesko has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ciara Nanney, who went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases and a double. Bailey Livengood was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
SouthLake Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Gaston Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-7 record this season.
SouthLake Christian Academy will look to defend their home field on Friday against Greater Cabarrus S at 3:30 p.m. SouthLake Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Gaston Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Concord Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Concord Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.23 runs per game on average), something Gaston Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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