On Thursday, the Grace Christian Crusaders came up short against the Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders and fell 11-7. Grace Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McKenzy McDougald and McKayla McDougald did some serious damage despite the final result: McDougald went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while McDougald scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hailey Hughes, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Harrells Christian Academy's side, they got a massive performance out of Breelyn Peed, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Mary Willow Rumbold, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Grace Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Harrells Christian Academy, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-11.
Grace Christian will challenge American Leadership Academy-Johnston at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. American Leadership Academy-Johnston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. Harrells Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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