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| 03/11/24 - Away | 16-0 W |
| 03/11/24 - Away | 8-0 W |
| 05/14/22 - Neutral | 10-0 W |
| 05/04/22 - Away | 14-2 W |
| 03/22/22 - Home | 2-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Augusta Christian and Cardinal Newman are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Augusta Christian Lions face off against Cardinal Newman Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Tuesday, Augusta Christian needed a bit of extra time to put away Heathwood Hall Episcopal. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-12 victory over the Highlanders. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Bailey Brown was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Claire Hamm was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Newman took care of business in their home opener (barely) on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Lee Academy 11-10. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cardinals as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Augusta Christian now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Cardinal Newman, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Augusta Christian took their victory against Cardinal Newman when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 16-0. Does Augusta Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cardinal Newman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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