Harvest Christian Academy is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Saint Viator an eight-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. Harvest Christian Academy will look to defend their home field against Saint Viator at 4:30 p.m. Harvest Christian Academy has given up an average of 12.3 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Wednesday, Harvest Christian Academy got the win against Christian Liberty by a conclusive 18-12. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Kenzie Weidman, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, eight RBI, and three runs. Haley Miller was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Harvest Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .531. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Saint Viator lost 11-5 to St. Francis on Tuesday.
Harvest Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 21.8 runs over those games. As for Saint Viator, their loss dropped their record down to 9-20.
Harvest Christian Academy's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's game. Harvest Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Saint Viator, though, as they've been averaging only 1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Harvest Christian Academy continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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