The Robert Toombs Christian Academy Crusaders's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Brentwood War Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Robert Toombs Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Citizens Christian Academy on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 8-7. The Crusaders' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meredith Durden spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits. Those 7.2 innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Robert Toombs Christian Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddie Joyner, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Annabelle Coe, who scored a run while going 1-for-5.
Meanwhile, Brentwood waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Gators.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Brentwood, they pushed their record up to 8-5 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy skirted past Brentwood 10-9 when the teams last played back in August of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Robert Toombs Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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