Hampton Christian Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Portsmouth Christian Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hampton Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Hampton Christian Academy gave their fans yet another huge win last Friday. They put the hurt on Norfolk Christian with a sharp 15-5 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Hampton Christian Academy needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Hampton Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Emma Hicks, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lexie Dennis, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Portsmouth Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of Isle of Wight Academy.
Hampton Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Portsmouth Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Everything went Hampton Christian Academy's way against Portsmouth Christian in their previous meeting back in March as Hampton Christian Academy made off with a 17-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hampton Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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