
Eagles
03/18/25 @ Liberty Christian Academy | 12-5 |
03/13/25 @ Arendell Parrott Academy | 11-3 |
03/11/25 vs Arendell Parrott Academy | 8-1 |
03/10/25 vs Goldsboro | 15-0 |
Wayne Christian came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Liberty Christian Academy Heat with a sharp 12-5 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Addison Mitchell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Wayne Christian got a big performance out of Railee Winter, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Riley Sutton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Wayne Christian pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 11.2 hits in those games compared to only 5.5 in the others. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
We've got a battle between Eagles coming up. Wayne Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they will venture away from home to square off against Wayne Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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