With a playoff game on the line, Hebron Christian rose to the challenge on Thursday. Everything went their way against the North Cobb Christian Eagles as they made off with an 8-0 victory. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.
Not much got past Gwen Hill, who gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep North Cobb Christian off the board.
On the hitting side, Hebron Christian got a massive performance out of Jaycee Thornhill, who went 3-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. The dominant performance also gave Thornhill a new career-high in hits. Juls Huber was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Hebron Christian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Cobb Christian only tossed a.
The win was the fourth in a row for Hebron Christian, bringing their record for this year to 25-5. As for North Cobb Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-13.
Hebron Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against North Cobb Christian: the pair will be back at it again later today.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
