Victory Christian Academy took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 13-6 margin over the Heritage Christian Defenders.
Liviya Soria was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off three hits. Soria was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Molly Norwalk, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and six RBI. Miranda Norwalk was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Heritage Christian now has a losing record of 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Victory Christian Academy will square off against Hammond Academy of Science & Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Heritage Christian, they will welcome DeMotte Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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