Citizens Christian Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will host the Fullington Academy Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Citizens Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 13.3 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, everything went Citizens Christian Academy's way against Valwood as Citizens Christian Academy made off with a 16-3 win. Considering the Patriots have won ten matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Emy Lowery and Gracie Giddens were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Lowery tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Giddens pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. At bat, Lowery scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Giddens scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Cadence Cravey was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Gourley, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Citizens Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .417 or higher in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Fullington Academy came up short against Crisp Academy on Wednesday, falling 15-3.
Citizens Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Fullington Academy, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Citizens Christian Academy skirted past Fullington Academy 7-5 when the teams last played back in August. Will Citizens Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Fullington Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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