High Point Christian Academy is on a 16-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Northwest Guilford is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The High Point Christian Academy Cougars will take on the Northwest Guilford Vikings at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Thursday, everything went High Point Christian Academy's way against Cannon as High Point Christian Academy made off with an 18-3 victory.
High Point Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Blakely Bowman, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Bowman has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Laci Jarrell was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with six RBI and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Northwest Guilford got themselves on the board against Southeast Guilford on Thursday, but Southeast Guilford never followed suit. They blew past the Falcons 6-0.
Bel Varadi made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Varadi was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Callie Rodrigues, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Haylea Huffines, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
High Point Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Northwest Guilford, their victory bumped their record up to 9-0.
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