There's no place like home for Aucilla Christian, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Leon Lions a 7-0 shutout on Tuesday. That looming 7-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Aucilla Christian yet this season.
The team relied heavily on Harli Ray, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Megan Wellman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 4-for-4.
Aucilla Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs per game. As for Leon, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Aucilla Christian will challenge Madison County at 6:00 p.m. on April 4th. As for Leon, they will head out on the road to take on Wakulla Christian School at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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