The Cottage Hill Christian Academy Warriors will challenge the St. Michael Catholic Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Cottage Hill Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
Cottage Hill Christian Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Elberta just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 5-0 to Elberta. Cottage Hill Christian Academy was red-hot at the plate heading into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior), but Elberta's pitchers proved too tough.
Meanwhile, St. Michael Catholic lost 10-3 to Elberta on Thursday.
St. Michael Catholic saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Pratt, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another was Mary Michael Blackmon, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
St. Michael Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 14 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-16 record this season. As for Cottage Hill Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4.
Monday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Cottage Hill Christian Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .517. However, it's not like St. Michael Catholic struggles in that department as they've averaged .538. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Cottage Hill Christian Academy's way against St. Michael Catholic when the teams last played back in February, as Cottage Hill Christian Academy made off with a 23-3 win. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cardinals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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