Loganville Christian Academy is 2-8 against George Walton Academy since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Loganville Christian Academy Lions will welcome the George Walton Academy Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Loganville Christian Academy sitting on three straight wins and George Walton Academy on 15.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Loganville Christian Academy sidestepped Athens Christian for a 5-4 victory.
Meanwhile, everything went George Walton Academy's way against Bethlehem Christian Academy on Monday as George Walton Academy made off with a 17-5 win. Considering the Bulldogs have won 11 games by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Erin Harrelson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Demere Gray, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Leila Mathis was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, George Walton Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .630. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 46.6%.
Loganville Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-12. As for George Walton Academy, they pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Loganville Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off George Walton Academy in their previous meeting back in August and fell 10-8. Will Loganville Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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