The Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Vanguard College Prep Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Hill Country Christian School of Austin suffered a tough 16-9 defeat at the hands of Brentwood Christian. Hill Country Christian School of Austin has not had much luck with Brentwood Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Kinsey White and Zoie Leick did some serious damage despite the final result: White went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Leick got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and a double. White is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was MC Gilliam, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Vanguard College Prep fell victim to a rough 15-8 loss at the hands of Veritas Academy on Thursday.
Lexi Barnett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with two doubles, a stolen base, and two RBI. Angie Duarte was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Hill Country Christian School of Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Vanguard College Prep, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Hill Country Christian School of Austin has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .506. However, it's not like Vanguard College Prep struggles in that department as they've averaged .574. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Hill Country Christian School of Austin came up short against Vanguard College Prep in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 11-7. Can Hill Country Christian School of Austin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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