Heathwood Hall Episcopal has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Augusta Christian Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Heathwood Hall Episcopal is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.6 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Heathwood Hall Episcopal came up short against Gilbert and fell 5-2. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Heathwood Hall Episcopal has scored all season.
Finley Buscher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on two hits and racked up 16 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Heathwood Hall Episcopal saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mamie Biel, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Heathwood Hall Episcopal didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 16 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Augusta Christian put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on South Aiken Baptist Christian with a sharp 19-3 win. Fans of Augusta Christian have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Heathwood Hall Episcopal's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Augusta Christian, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
