Liberty Christian Academy lost against Delaware Christian back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Liberty Christian Academy Eagles fell victim to a rough 23-4 loss at the hands of the Delaware Christian Eagles. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Liberty Christian Academy in their matchups with Delaware Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
Carolee Marcum was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Lily Raymond was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Delaware Christian's side, Ava Hovda and Cosette Stump made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Hovda pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Stump tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Hovda went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs, while Stump scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Hovda is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Delaware Christian got a massive performance out of Ella McCoy, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. McCoy is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least two every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Hobbs, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Liberty Christian Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Delaware Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty Christian Academy will take on Grandview Heights at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Delaware Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Marion Harding at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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