Sadly, South Aiken Baptist Christian is still looking for their first win of the season after four matches. They suffered a tough 18-1 defeat at the hands of the Horse Creek Academy Stallions on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to South Aiken Baptist Christian of the 19-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Horse Creek Academy's part, Adrien Beak made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Beak has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Beak was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, KJ Simpkins was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. Addison Cartin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
South Aiken Baptist Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Horse Creek Academy, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
After both having extra time off, South Aiken Baptist Christian and Augusta Christian will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 5:30 p.m. on April 18th. One thing working in Augusta Christian's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six matchups. As for Horse Creek Academy, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Calhoun County at 5:30 p.m. on April 15th.
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