The Pilgrim Academy put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Cumberland Christian Crusaders as The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers made off with a 16-1 win. Fans of The Pilgrim Academy have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Eliana Remlein was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Remlein has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Remlein was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Abigail Baehner was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Tessa Thompson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
The Pilgrim Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Cumberland Christian, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
The Pilgrim Academy will head out on the road to take on King's Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pilgrim Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past six contests -- so hopefully King's Christian likes a good challenge. As for Cumberland Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Gloucester County Christian at 4:00 p.m. Cumberland Christian is facing Gloucester County Christian at the right time seeing as Gloucester County Christian is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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