The Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors will challenge the North River Christian Chargers at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Tuscaloosa Christian has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Tuscaloosa Christian lost 19-8 to Tabernacle on Thursday.
Jordan Walters and Kaleigh McKeough did some serious damage despite the final result: Walters scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while McKeough scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Meeah Robinson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, North River Christian made sure to put some runs up on the board against Coosa Valley Academy back in February. North River Christian won by a run and slipped past Coosa Valley Academy 14-13. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Chargers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Gracie Dice and Aylana F did most of the damage at the plate: Dice scored three runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances, while F went 2-for-4 with four RBI. What's more, Dice posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Alex D, who scored three runs.
Tuscaloosa Christian's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-3. As for North River Christian, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-3.
North River Christian's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Tuscaloosa Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .342. It's a different story for North River Christian, though, as they've only averaged .256. Will they be able to contain Tuscaloosa Christian's hitters?
Tuscaloosa Christian suffered a grim 19-9 defeat to North River Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Tuscaloosa Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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