The Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Lejeune Devil Pups at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lejeune took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Wilmington Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
Wilmington Christian Academy is headed out to face Lejeune after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Wilmington Christian Academy put the hurt on New Life Christian Academy with a sharp 21-6 victory on Thursday.
Amelia Naylor made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Naylor was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Lily Marella was a standout: she fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Peyton Hedge, who scored four runs and stole Two bases. while going 4-for-5.
Meanwhile, Lejeune came up short against Southwest Onslow on Wednesday and fell 6-2. The Devil Pups have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Molly McSorley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on 12 hits. Those hits were her first of the season.
On the hitting side, Lejeune saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendall Taylor, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
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