Cornerstone Christian had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past the Sparta Academy Warriors 21-1. This was payback for the Chargers, who suffered a 7-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Kenzie Bailey made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Bailey was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Katelyn Keef was a standout: she scored three runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was MaKayla A, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Sparta Academy is on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cornerstone Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Coosa Valley Academy at 2:00 p.m. on March 31st. Sparta Academy will also get a bit of a break before their next matchup: they'll face off against Meadowview Christian at 3:00 p.m. on March 10th.
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