The Summertown Eagles will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Zion Christian Academy Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Summertown comes in on five and Zion Christian Academy on seven.
On Wednesday, Summertown was able to grind out a solid victory over Loretto, taking the game 6-1.
Meanwhile, Zion Christian Academy can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Hughes.
MJ McWilliams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Leilia Rains was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Wood, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
Summertown pushed their record up to 9-5 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Zion Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
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