Harrells Christian Academy was the 9-8 winner over John Paul II Catholic when they last played one another on Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Crusaders fell 12-9 to the Saints on Thursday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Crusaders, who until this matchup were averaging four runs allowed.
Makenzie Jackson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. That triple was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mary Willow Rumbold, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Harrells Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for John Paul II Catholic, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5.
Looking ahead, Harrells Christian Academy will challenge Faith Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for John Paul II Catholic, they will take on Columbia in a tournament on Friday.
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