Citizens Christian Academy got themselves on the board against Twiggs Academy on Thursday, but Twiggs Academy never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Twiggs Academy Trojans as they made off with an 8-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won nine matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Peighton Harper tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cadence Cravey, who went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Brilynn Waldron, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Citizens Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Twiggs Academy, their defeat was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Citizens Christian Academy will head out to take on Valwood at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Twiggs Academy, they will venture away from home to challenge David Emanuel Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. David Emanuel Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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