ACA Pitching Throws Third Straight Shut Out with Win Over Stanhope Elmore

The Lady Eagles followed up two 15-0 victories over Bullock County on Monday with another 15-0 outing at Stanhope Elmore on Thursday. Rose Costanza had another strong outing in the circle as she allowed two hits over six innings with eight punch outs for her second win of the week. ACA led 2-0 after three innings as Haley Ingram knocked in Izzy Warrick with a double to center field and scored two batters later on a Katie Chappell single. The score remained the same until the sixth inning when Alabama Christian sent 18 batters to the plate and erupted for 13 runs to put the game away. The frame was highlighted by a two-run single by Hayley Cassidy and a grand slam by Skylar Crews, her first home run of her career. Warrick went 3 for 3 with a double and three runs scored while Chappell went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and Ingram finished 3 for 5 with two doubles and two driven in to lead the offense.