The Citizens Christian Academy Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Southwest Georgia Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Southwest Georgia Academy will be up against a hot Citizens Christian Academy team: the squad just extended their winning streak to six. The Patriots never let First Preparatory Christian Academy get on the board and left with a 28-0 win on Tuesday. The Patriots' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Peighton Harper made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Citizens Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Mattie Lewis, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most home runs Lewis has posted since back in September. Cadence Cravey was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI.
Citizens Christian Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Southwest Georgia Academy made easy work of Brookwood on Monday and carried off a 9-1 victory. Southwest Georgia Academy hasn't had any issues with Brookwood recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Citizens Christian Academy's record now sits at 21-4. As for Southwest Georgia Academy, their record is now 16-5.
Citizens Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Southwest Georgia Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can the Patriots avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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