Heritage Christian Academy's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Coosa Valley Academy Rebels, sneaking past 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since February 24th.
Katie Reneau made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Leah Pace
| 03/11/25 vs Coosa Valley Academy | 4 |
| 03/03/25 @ Trinity Christian Homeschool | 2 |
| 03/03/25 @ Trinity Christian Homeschool | 1 |
| 03/01/25 @ Bessemer Academy | 1 |
| 03/01/25 vs Evangel Christian | 1 |
In other batting news, Leah Pace was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Shayla Smart was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Heritage Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 3.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 11.
Heritage Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.4 runs over those games. Coosa Valley Academy dropped their record down to 4-12 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Heritage Christian Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Coosa Valley Academy: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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