After flying high against Catholic last Wednesday, Norfolk Academy came back down to earth. The Norfolk Academy Bulldogs' rough 22-1 defeat to the Atlantic Shores Christian Seahawks on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Norfolk Academy of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Atlantic Shores Christian's part, Mylie McCoy made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. McCoy was even better at the plate, going 2-for-2 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Atlantic Shores Christian let Victoria Beatty and Skylar Carter loose on the outfield. Beatty scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Carter scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashlyn Harris, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Norfolk Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Atlantic Shores Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Norfolk Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-7 win vs. Norfolk Christian on the 27th. As for Atlantic Shores Christian, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Broadwater Academy at 4:30 p.m. on April 8th.
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