Northside Christian Academy is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 16-0 to the Orangeburg Prep Indians on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Northside Christian Academy of the 23-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Orangeburg Prep's part, Prestan Schurlknight and Lauren Ballew made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Schurlknight pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Ballew pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Schurlknight went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Ballew went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Layla Garrick, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Katherine Lambrecht was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Northside Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Orangeburg Prep, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-1.
Northside Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Orangeburg Prep, they will be playing at home against Holly Hill Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orangeburg Prep will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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