Wayne Christian put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. For Wayne Christian, this counts as revenge for the 8-6 loss Cape Fear Christian Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Wayne Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddy Sutton, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
On Cape Fear Christian Academy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kristina Kennedy, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Even though they lost, Cape Fear Christian Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wayne Christian only tossed five.
Wayne Christian's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne Christian will take on Harrells Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Harrells Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lee Christian at 4:00 p.m. on April 16th.
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