The Alabama Christian Academy Eagles will take on the Plainview Bears on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Alabama Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over Beulah. With that victory, Alabama Christian Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Izzy Warrick made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Warrick has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Warrick was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Campbell Hammett was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Annabelle Pugh was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Plainview can now show off 18 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Weaver as Plainview made off with an 8-0 win. Give Plainview's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's sixth straight shutout.
Alabama Christian Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-20. As for Plainview, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season.
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