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| 05/06/25 - Away | 16-4 W |
| 04/30/24 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 06/01/23 - Home | 12-4 W |
| 05/30/23 - Away | 0-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Atlantic Christian has gone a perfect 10-0 against Gloucester County Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Conquerors at 4:00 p.m. Atlantic Christian is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
While Atlantic Christian's victory against The Pilgrim Academy wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cougars skirted past the Pioneers 8-7. That's two games straight that the Cougars have won by just one run.
Ava Nixon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Alexis Shropshire and Taylor Sutton did most of the damage at the plate: Shropshire went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base, while Sutton went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. Caelyn Domsic was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Gloucester County Christian came up short against Atlantic Christian two weeks ago, falling 16-4. The Conquerors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jordan Burger was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
Atlantic Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Gloucester County Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Thursday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Atlantic Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .318. However, it's not like Gloucester County Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .428. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Atlantic Christian took their victory against Gloucester County Christian in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 16-4 score. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Conquerors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
