David Emanuel Academy is 0-6 against Trinity Christian since August of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The David Emanuel Academy Eagles will take on the Trinity Christian Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. David Emanuel Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
David Emanuel Academy took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Robert Toombs Christian Academy by a score of 6-2.
Kyli Bell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kate Yeomans, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. What's more, she also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in August.
David Emanuel Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Robert Toombs Christian Academy only tossed four.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Highlanders with a sharp 18-1 win.
Like David Emanuel Academy, Trinity Christian also got a great game from a two-way player: Allie Baggett. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Baggett was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a double.
In other batting news, Trinity Christian got a massive performance out of Lily Kidd, who scored four runs while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Mollie Hodges, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
David Emanuel Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Trinity Christian, they pushed their record up to 9-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Tuesday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. David Emanuel Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. However, it's not like Trinity Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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