The Lipscomb Academy Mustangs will challenge the Nashville Christian Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lipscomb Academy will be strutting in after a win while Nashville Christian will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, Lipscomb Academy got the win against Harpeth Hall by a conclusive 13-2. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won three matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Nashville Christian fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Goodpasture Christian on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Anadia Hinton was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 8.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
Hinton wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Addison Oberbreckling, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Lipscomb Academy now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Nashville Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
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