The Fredericksburg Christian Eagles will take on the Isle of Wight Academy Chargers at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fredericksburg Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Cape Henry Collegiate. That's two games straight that Fredericksburg Christian has won by exactly ten runs.
The team relied heavily on Haylie Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rylie Johnson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Isle of Wight Academy waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Conquistadors with a sharp 16-5 victory.
Fredericksburg Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Isle of Wight Academy, their win bumped their record up to 15-6.
Fredericksburg Christian came up short against Isle of Wight Academy in their previous matchup back in April, falling 7-3. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Isle of Wight Academy's Nora Pye, who struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Now that Fredericksburg Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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