Fayetteville Christian is 8-0 against Northwood Temple Academy since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Fayetteville Christian Warriors will be playing at home against the Northwood Temple Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fayetteville Christian took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 19-4 margin over Village Christian Academy. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Fayetteville Christian considering their one-run performance the match before.
Sarah Depaola was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Depaola has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Depaola was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Morgan Shipman was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Mikenzie Hardin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Northwood Temple Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against Neuse Christian Academy as Northwood Temple Academy made off with an 18-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northwood Temple Academy.
Fayetteville Christian's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Northwood Temple Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season.
Fayetteville Christian beat Northwood Temple Academy 7-2 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Does Fayetteville Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northwood Temple Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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