Grace Christian Academy came into Monday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since March 6th.
Audrey George
| 04/07/25 vs Middle Tennessee Christian | 10 |
| 04/02/25 vs Christ Presbyterian Academy | 3 |
| 03/27/25 vs Providence Christian Academy | 2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Battle Ground Academy | 5 |
| 03/21/25 vs Columbia Academy | 7 |
| + 4 more games |
Audrey George spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on ten hits and racked up ten Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.3 strikeouts per game.
At the plate, MacLayne Barton was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Elizabeth Shipman also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Grace Christian Academy's record is now 3-9. As for Middle Tennessee Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Looking ahead, Grace Christian Academy will host The Webb School at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Feet have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.8 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Middle Tennessee Christian, they are taking a road trip to face off against Franklin Road Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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