Cape Fear Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lee Christian Falcons a 24-0 shutout. Considering Cape Fear Christian Academy has won four contests by more than eight runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Glenna Mclamb and Finley Phillips made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Mclamb struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Phillips tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Mclamb has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. At bat, Mclamb scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Phillips scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Hailey Wangelin was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Kristina Kennedy was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Cape Fear Christian Academy pushed their record up to 5-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Lee Christian, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Cape Fear Christian Academy will head out on the road to take on Lee Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lee Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Neuse Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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