Psalms Christian Academy is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Good Samaritan HomeSchool is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Psalms Christian Academy will host Good Samaritan HomeSchool at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Psalms Christian Academy managed to slip by Word of God Academy the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Psalms Christian Academy came up short against Word of God Academy on Monday, falling 12-2. The Ambassadors' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Good Samaritan HomeSchool made easy work of Acadiana Christian two weeks ago and carried off an 11-1 win. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
Kinley Fife was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Riley Minter was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lauraly Gilbert, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Good Samaritan HomeSchool always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Acadiana Christian only posted an OBP of .300.
Good Samaritan HomeSchool's victory bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Psalms Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Psalms Christian Academy couldn't quite get it done against Good Samaritan HomeSchool when the teams last played back in February of 2024 as they fell 3-0. Will Psalms Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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