After flying high against Christ the King last Thursday, SouthLake Christian Academy came back down to earth. SouthLake Christian Academy suffered a rough 22-1 defeat at the hands of the Concord Academy Eagles on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for SouthLake Christian Academy in their matchups with Concord Academy: they've now lost eight in a row.
SouthLake Christian Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marissa Baldwin, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
Even though they lost, SouthLake Christian Academy hit smart and finished the game with only a strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Concord Academy struck out nine times.
On Concord Academy's side, Caisyn Berg made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (she also only allowed one walk). Berg was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Zoe Williams was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Kaylee Benson was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
SouthLake Christian Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Concord Academy, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
While SouthLake Christian Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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