There's no place like home for Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past the New Washington Mustangs 17-2 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Warriors also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Jolynn Lawyer
| 05/22/25 vs New Washington | 2 |
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| 05/09/25 @ Providence | 1 |
| 04/30/24 @ Christian Academy-Louisville | 1 |
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Jolynn Lawyer was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and not a single walk). Lawyer was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Natalie McKain, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Gleason Mikesell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI and two runs.
Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .697. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Christian Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for New Washington, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Christian Academy and New Washington are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Warriors will face off against Rock Creek Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for New Washington, they will square off against West Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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