After flying high against Liberty Christian Academy on Friday, Wilmington Christian Academy came back down to earth. The Patriots fell just short of the Scotland Christian Academy Saints by a score of 11-9 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Patriots have suffered since April 30, 2024.
Lydia Naylor made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and two stolen bases. Aliyah Navarro also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Wilmington Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Scotland Christian Academy, they moved to 2-8 with that victory, which also ended their eight-game losing streak.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wilmington Christian Academy beat the Saints by a score of 17-4 later that day.
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