The Real Life Christian Academy Raptors will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Ocala Christian Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. Real Life Christian Academy will be strutting in after a win while Ocala Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Real Life Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Wildwood as Real Life Christian Academy made off with a 30-4 victory.
Morgan Gulledge was a standout: she scored five runs while getting on base in four of her seven plate appearances. Rylee Lyon was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of her eight plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Ocala Christian fell victim to a tough 17-2 defeat at the hands of Peniel Baptist Academy on March 5th. Ocala Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ocala Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lainie Culver, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Angelina Negron, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
The win got Real Life Christian Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Ocala Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Ocala Christian's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Real Life Christian Academy has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.8 hits per game. It's a different story for Ocala Christian, though, as they've been averaging 15.2 per game. Given Real Life Christian Academy's sizable advantage in that area, Ocala Christian will need to find a way to close that gap.
Real Life Christian Academy took their victory against Ocala Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 16-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Real Life Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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