The Foundation Christian Academy Panthers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Northside Christian Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. Foundation Christian Academy is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Foundation Christian Academy pushed their score all the way to 11 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 20-11 walloping at the hands of Bishop McLaughlin Catholic. Even if Foundation Christian Academy couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Anne Abernathy and Raegan Goble stepped up to the plate in a big way. Abernathy scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Goble scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cadence Cape, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Foundation Christian Academy was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Northside Christian pushed their score all the way to 17 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They suffered a rough 23-17 defeat at the hands of St. Petersburg Catholic.
ALYVIA WALLS led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was SUMMER MACK, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Foundation Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Northside Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Foundation Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Northside Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.4 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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