The Donelson Christian Academy Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Liberty Creek Wolves at 5:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Donelson Christian Academy sitting on six straight wins and Liberty Creek on seven.
While Donelson Christian Academy has not struggled against Goodpasture Christian recently, they managed to flip the script on Monday. Donelson Christian Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Goodpasture Christian.
Bailey Shepard made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off ten hits (and only one walk). Shepard has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Shepard was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Anaya Dawson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last nine times she's played. Heather Scales was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Liberty Creek owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Saturday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Zion Christian Academy.
Donelson Christian Academy pushed their record up to 9-3-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Liberty Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season.
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