Citizens Christian Academy entered their tilt with David Emanuel Academy on Wednesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the David Emanuel Academy Eagles a 12-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won 13 games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Gracie Giddens made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Giddens was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple.
In other batting news, Brilynn Waldron was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Emy Lowery, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Citizens Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as David Emanuel Academy only posted an OBP of .077.
Citizens Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for David Emanuel Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12.
Citizens Christian Academy and Robert Toombs Christian Academy are set to duel on Thursday. As for David Emanuel Academy, they will face off against First Preparatory Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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