The Trinity Christian Lions will venture away from home to take on the Upson-Lee Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Trinity Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Trinity Christian's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Troup County 8-0. Considering the Lions have won five contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Cacie Cutright was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Trinity Christian let Makayla Callander and Avery Lucchesi loose on the outfield. Callander scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Lucchesi went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Harrison, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Upson-Lee came up short against Fayette County on Tuesday and fell 16-13.
The win made it two in a row for Trinity Christian and bumps their season record up to 6-4. As for Upson-Lee, their loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-12.
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