Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Trinity Christian). They never let the Twiggs Academy Trojans onto the board and left with a 20-0 win on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Crusaders with their most commanding win of the season.
MG Alligood and Allie Baggett made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Alligood tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Baggett tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, Alligood also racked up two strikeouts, the mostshe's had since back in August of 2023. At bat, Alligood scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Baggett scored a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Madison Lowery was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and three runs. What's more, she also posted a .750 OBP, which is the highestshe's posted since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Brinley Vinson, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Trinity Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .677. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 36% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 45.2%.
Trinity Christian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Twiggs Academy, their defeat was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-13.
Trinity Christian will take on First Preparatory Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Trinity Christian has three straight victories, First Preparatory Christian Academy has nine straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field. As for Twiggs Academy, they will venture away from home to challenge Covenant Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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