Word of God Academy lost against Christian Home Educators Fellowship back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Word of God Academy Force fell victim to a tough 20-2 loss at the hands of the Christian Home Educators Fellowship Patriots. Word of God Academy has struggled against Christian Home Educators Fellowship recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Word of God Academy saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leah Daughtery, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base. Daughtery has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Journie Palmer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
On Christian Home Educators Fellowship's side, Hannah Essick was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Essick was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring five runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Rose Barraco was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, seven RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Madelyn Maska, who scored four runs while going 2-for-5.
Word of God Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Christian Home Educators Fellowship, their win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Word of God Academy will challenge Acadiana Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Word of God Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season. As for Christian Home Educators Fellowship, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Acadiana Christian at 6:00 p.m. Acadiana Christian has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.5 runs per game on average), something Christian Home Educators Fellowship will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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