The Grace Christian Academy Rams will head out to take on the Fulton Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grace Christian Academy will be strutting in after a win while Fulton will be coming in after a defeat.
Grace Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over Anderson County. The win was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Not much got past Brooke Million, who gave up just five hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Anderson County off the board. What's more, Million gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest she's had since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Izzie Tapp-Milligan, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple and one run. Hannah Hodges was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Grace Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, Fulton fell victim to Clinton and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Dragons, falling 18-0.
Grace Christian Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Fulton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Grace Christian Academy's way against Fulton in their previous matchup back in April of 2021, as Grace Christian Academy made off with a 17-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grace Christian Academy since the squad 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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