The Athens Christian Eagles will square off against The King's Academy Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Athens Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
Athens Christian's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Bethlehem Christian Academy hitters got past them. Athens Christian took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bethlehem Christian Academy on Tuesday. While the Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Blair Carter was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Presley Hembree, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, The King's Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to George Walton Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Athens Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for The King's Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Athens Christian's way against The King's Academy in their previous matchup on Saturday as Athens Christian made off with a 15-0 win. Does Athens Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will The King's Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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