The Victory Christian Academy Eagles will face off against the Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Victory Christian Academy managed to slip by Tuscaloosa Christian the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eagles lost 14-8 to the Warriors on Tuesday.
For Tuscaloosa Christian's part, Olivia Fondren made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Fondren has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Allie McCrory was incredible, going 4-for-5 with four runs and two RBI. Allison Mullinex was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one run.
Tuscaloosa Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory (which was Tuscaloosa Christian's third in a row) raised their record to 6-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Victory Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
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