Cape Fear Christian Academy lost a heartbreaker to Freedom Christian Academy when they met back in March of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Thursday. The Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Freedom Christian Academy Patriots. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Cape Fear Christian Academy has scored all season.
Even though they lost, Cape Fear Christian Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Freedom Christian Academy only tossed nine.
For Freedom Christian Academy's part, Victoria Bryant made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Bryant was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaylee Powell, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Cape Fear Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Freedom Christian Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Cape Fear Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-1 victory vs. Grace Christian on the 19th. Freedom Christian Academy has also already played their next game, a 1-0 win against North Raleigh Christian Academy on the 18th.
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