If Little Rock Christian Academy was riding high off their 21-1 takedown of Mills University Studies last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Little Rock Christian Academy Warriors fell 9-6 to the Heber Springs Panthers on Tuesday. Little Rock Christian Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Heber Springs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Gwinn Hall was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she pitched 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits. Hall has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Hall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Gianna Braun was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple. Ally Hamaker was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Little Rock Christian Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Heber Springs, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Little Rock Christian Academy will take on White Hall at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Heber Springs, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Maumelle at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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