Crusaders
| 04/01/25 @ Rocky Mount Academy | 9-2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Rocky Mount Academy | 12-2 |
| 03/18/25 vs American Leadership Academy-Johnston | 13-0 |
Grace Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Rocky Mount Academy Eagles with a sharp 9-2 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-2 last Friday.
Hayley Pugh was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024.
Pugh wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Adison Gardner, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Grace Christian's record is now 6-1. As for Rocky Mount Academy, their record now sits at 5-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grace Christian will face off against Lawrence Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rocky Mount Academy, they will square off against Halifax Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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