Family Christian Academy is 0-6 against Cardinal Mooney since March of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Family Christian Academy Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Cardinal Mooney Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On March 5th, Family Christian Academy suffered a rough 35-15 loss at the hands of Sarasota Christian.
Haven Powell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with five RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kaelyn Walkuski, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Mooney put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Southeast with a sharp 20-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cardinal Mooney.
Erin Sugg was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits (and only one walk). Sugg was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Madison Duncan was a standout: she scored four runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Olivia Lockhart was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Family Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Cardinal Mooney, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Family Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Cardinal Mooney in their previous meeting back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cardinal Mooney's Erin Griffith, who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Now that Family Christian Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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