Citizens Christian Academy and Robert Toombs Christian Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The Citizens Christian Academy Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Robert Toombs Christian Academy Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few runs on average, (Citizens Christian Academy: 4.1, Robert Toombs Christian Academy: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Tuesday, Citizens Christian Academy came up short against Trinity Christian and fell 8-4.
Citizens Christian Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emy Lowery, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Abrah Harris, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Robert Toombs Christian Academy waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Highlanders as they made off with a 17-1 win. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by eight runs or more this season.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Mary Frances Stanley, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Amelia Mercer, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Robert Toombs Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .692. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
Citizens Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Robert Toombs Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Thursday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Citizens Christian Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of 0. However, it's not like Robert Toombs Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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