Saturday just wasn't the day for Atlantic Collegiate Academy's offense. They fell just short of the Union Grove Christian Patriots by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. Atlantic Collegiate Academy just can't catch a break and has now endured four losses in a row.
For Union Grove Christian's part, Morgan Donovant made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Donovant has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Donovant was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Union Grove Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-9 record this season.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy will head out on the road to face off against South Florence at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Union Grove Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Greater Vision Academy at 3:30 p.m. Union Grove Christian is facing Greater Vision Academy at the right time seeing as Greater Vision Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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