After flying high against GRACE Christian on April 9th, Wake Christian Academy came back down to earth. The Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs lost 9-2 to the Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wake Christian Academy of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2016.
Mayken Lynette spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and six unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On Cape Fear Christian Academy's side, Glenna Mclamb was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Mclamb was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hailey Wangelin, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kristina Kennedy, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Wake Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 11-2. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-4.
Wake Christian Academy will be playing at home against Ravenscroft at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Grace Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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