Atlantic Christian has gone a perfect 10-0 against Gloucester County Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Cougars will be playing at home against the Conquerors at 4:00 p.m. Atlantic Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Atlantic Christian needed a bit of extra time to put away Gloucester County Christian. They won by a run and slipped past the Conquerors 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since May 20, 2025.
Alexis Shropshire
| 03/24/26 vs Buena | 3 |
| 03/26/26 vs Cape May County Tech | 3 |
| 04/21/26 vs Atlantic City | 3 |
| 05/12/26 @ The Pilgrim Academy | 3 |
| 03/31/26 vs Holy Spirit | 4 |
Alexis Shropshire spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Ashlee Alford was incredible, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jojo Weeks, who went 1-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Atlantic Christian hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Gloucester County Christian has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-16 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Atlantic Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
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