The Central Virginia HomeSchool Athletic Association Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the Fredericksburg Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Central Virginia HomeSchool Athletic Association is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Central Virginia HomeSchool Athletic Association had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 14-6 margin over the Gators. Central Virginia HomeSchool Athletic Association's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Sophia Peterson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Peterson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Peterson was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and four additional RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Danielle Stowell, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Eva Tromm, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Fredericksburg Christian were a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They fell 5-1 to Halifax Academy.
Fredericksburg Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Minnick, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Central Virginia HomeSchool Athletic Association's victory bumped their record up to 3-1-1. As for Fredericksburg Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Central Virginia HomeSchool Athletic Association has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.6 hits per game. However, it's not like Fredericksburg Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.3 hits per game. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Central Virginia HomeSchool Athletic Association skirted past Fredericksburg Christian 4-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Central Virginia HomeSchool Athletic Association repeat their success, or does Fredericksburg Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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