Lions
| 09/09/25 vs Sylva Bay Academy | 18-1 |
| 09/02/25 @ Prentiss Christian | 8-0 |
| 08/26/25 @ Sylva Bay Academy | 12-0 |
| 08/23/25 vs Newton County Academy | 4-0 |
| 08/23/25 vs Columbia Academy | 1-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Laurel Christian entered their tilt with Sylva Bay Academy on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They put the hurt on the Saints with a sharp 18-1 win. The Lions' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Leyla Rigby and Gracie Blackwell were major factors while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Rigby pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Blackwell pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Rigby has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. At bat, Rigby went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one RBI, while Blackwell got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most hits Rigby has posted since back in August.
In other batting news, Bella Horn was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with five stolen bases and three runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Emma Risher was another key player, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Laurel Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .654. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Laurel Christian's victory bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Sylva Bay Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Looking ahead, Laurel Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Lamar Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Sylva Bay Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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