The Citizens Christian Academy Patriots will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Charlton County Indians at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, everything went Citizens Christian Academy's way against Valwood as Citizens Christian Academy made off with a 16-3 win.
Emy Lowery and Gracie Giddens made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Lowery pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Giddens tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. At the plate, Lowery scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Giddens scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Cadence Cravey was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Gourley, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Citizens Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. The last time their OBP was this high was back in August.
Meanwhile, Charlton County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 19-13 victory.
Citizens Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Charlton County, the win got them back to even at 9-9-1.
Citizens Christian Academy took their victory against Charlton County in their previous matchup on September 3rd by a conclusive 13-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Citizens Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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