Wilmington Christian Academy took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 21-6 margin over the New Life Christian Academy Warriors. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Amelia Naylor made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Naylor was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Wilmington Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Lily Marella, who fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Peyton Hedge, who scored four runs and stole Two bases. while going 4-for-5.
New Life Christian Academy's loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Wilmington Christian Academy will venture away from home to square off against Lejeune at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for New Life Christian Academy, they will host Neuse Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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