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The Hickory Christian Academy (Hickory, NC) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home conference game against Salem Christian School (Winston-Salem, NC) by a score of 12-6.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
SCS	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	6	11	4
HCA	1	0	2	1	5	3	-	12	12	1

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Salem Christian School (23-24)

Hickory Christian Academy (23-24)

Salem Christian School

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.367	34	30	6	11	6	2	1
2	Gabe McMurray (7th)	.250	4	4	1	1	2	0	0
4	Sam Hedrick (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	1	0
6	CK Boyles (Fr)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0	0
10	Brandon Lloyd (Fr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0	0
11	Reece Pleasant (Fr)	.750	4	4	1	3	1	1	0
12	Avery Smith (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0	0
13	Andrew Baker (Fr)	.333	4	3	1	1	3	0	1
14	M. Young (So)	.333	3	3	1	1	0	0	0

Hickory Christian Academy

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.387	38	31	12	12	11	1	1
2	Davis Morgan (So)	1.000	4	1	3	1	0	0	0
3	Stiles Robinson (8th)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	Caleb Friar (8th)	.750	5	4	0	3	2	0	0
6	Will Friar (Fr)	.250	4	4	1	1	1	0	0
7	Samuel Yount (So)	.400	5	5	1	2	2	0	0
8	Shepherd Yount (7th)	.667	3	3	1	2	3	0	0
9	Jude Carter (Fr)	.333	4	3	2	1	1	0	1
16	Carter Moore (Fr)	.000	4	3	2	0	0	0	0
24	Jared Zientek (8th)	.250	4	4	1	1	2	1	0
33	Hollis Morphis (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0	0

Salem Christian School

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	4	9	1	7	.441	.533	.974
2	Gabe McMurray (7th)	0	0	1	3	.250	.250	.500
4	Sam Hedrick (Sr)	0	3	0	2	.250	.500	.750
6	CK Boyles (Fr)	0	1	0	2	.250	.250	.500
10	Brandon Lloyd (Fr)	1	1	0	1	.500	.333	.833
11	Reece Pleasant (Fr)	0	1	0	1	.750	1.000	1.750
12	Avery Smith (Sr)	1	1	0	2	.500	.333	.833
13	Andrew Baker (Fr)	1	1	0	2	.500	1.333	1.833
14	M. Young (So)	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666

Hickory Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	6	3	1	2	1	8	.500	.516	1.016
2	Davis Morgan (So)	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
3	Stiles Robinson (8th)	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
4	Caleb Friar (8th)	1	0	0	0	0	0	.800	.750	1.550
6	Will Friar (Fr)	0	0	0	1	0	2	.250	.250	.500
7	Samuel Yount (So)	0	0	0	0	0	3	.400	.400	.800
8	Shepherd Yount (7th)	0	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.666	1.334
9	Jude Carter (Fr)	1	0	0	0	0	3	.500	1.333	1.833
16	Carter Moore (Fr)	1	2	0	0	1	5	.250	.000	.250
24	Jared Zientek (8th)	0	0	0	1	0	2	.250	.500	.750
33	Hollis Morphis (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.333	.833

Salem Christian School

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
11	Reece Pleasant (Fr)	1

Hickory Christian Academy

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
9	Jude Carter (Fr)	1
33	Hollis Morphis (Sr)	1

Salem Christian School

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.821	28	18	5	5
2	Gabe McMurray (7th)	1.000	4	4	0	0
4	Sam Hedrick (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
6	CK Boyles (Fr)	1.000	2	0	2	0
10	Brandon Lloyd (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
11	Reece Pleasant (Fr)	1.000	3	2	1	0
12	Avery Smith (Sr)	.667	6	4	0	2
13	Andrew Baker (Fr)	1.000	4	3	1	0
14	M. Young (So)	.333	3	1	0	2

Hickory Christian Academy

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.967	30	21	8	1	1
6	Will Friar (Fr)	1.000	10	10	0	0	1
7	Samuel Yount (So)	1.000	5	2	3	0	1
8	Shepherd Yount (7th)	1.000	2	0	2	0	0
9	Jude Carter (Fr)	1.000	4	2	2	0	0
16	Carter Moore (Fr)	.000	1	0	0	1	0
24	Jared Zientek (8th)	1.000	2	1	1	0	1
33	Hollis Morphis (Sr)	1.000	6	6	0	0	0

Salem Christian School

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	5.83	1	.000	1
10	Brandon Lloyd (Fr)	8.08	1	.000	1
11	Reece Pleasant (Fr)	5.25	0		1
13	Andrew Baker (Fr)	0.00	0		1

Hickory Christian Academy

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	5.00	1
7	Samuel Yount (So)	0.00	1
24	Jared Zientek (8th)	8.75	1

Salem Christian School

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	10	12	5	6	3	1	38	31
10	Brandon Lloyd (Fr)	4.1	6	8	5	4	3	1	25	20
11	Reece Pleasant (Fr)	1.1	2	2	1	1	0	0	8	7
13	Andrew Baker (Fr)	.1	2	2	0	1	0	0	5	4

Hickory Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	11	6	5	4	9	1	34	30
7	Samuel Yount (So)	3	3	0	0	1	2	0	11	10
24	Jared Zientek (8th)	4	8	6	5	3	7	1	23	20

Salem Christian School

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.323	.447	2	1	133	1
10	Brandon Lloyd (Fr)	.300	.440	2	1	84	1
11	Reece Pleasant (Fr)	.286	.375	0	0	28	0
13	Andrew Baker (Fr)	.500	.600	0	0	21	0

Hickory Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	PO
	Team Totals	.367	.441	110	1
7	Samuel Yount (So)	.300	.364	29	1
24	Jared Zientek (8th)	.400	.478	81	0

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Baseball - Hickory Christian Academy defeats Salem Baptist Christian

March 21, 2024: Hickory, NC 28601

Spectators at Thursday's league battle between the Hickory Christian Academy Knights (Hickory, NC) and the visiting Salem Baptist Christian Vikings (Winston-Salem, NC), saw Hickory Christian Academy's baseball squad beat Salem Baptist Christian by a margin of 12-6.

Coming up next, the Knights play the Statesville Christian Lions (Statesville, NC) in a Foothills Athletic battle, on Tuesday, March 26. Hickory Christian Academy will attempt to better on its 4-0 season record. The Lions enter the battle with a 3-0 record after their 7-1 non-league win over North Hills Christian (Salisbury, NC).

The Vikings now sport a 2-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Triad Baptist Christian Academy for a non-league battle on Friday, March 22. Salem Baptist Christian will play a Titans squad coming off a 14-4 league win over Woodland Baptist Christian (Winston-Salem, NC). The Titans record now stands at 2-2.

Players of the Game

Salem Christian School (23-24)

Congratulations to #11 Reece Pleasant for being selected the Salem Christian School Baseball Player of the Game.

Hickory Christian Academy (23-24)

Hickory Christian Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

SCS @ HCA Baseball Game Info

Thu., Mar. 21, 2024 @ 4p

The Hickory Christian Academy (Hickory, NC) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home conference game against Salem Christian School (Winston-Salem, NC) by a score of 12-6.

Rankings & Records

Salem Christian School (23-24)

NC	Class
408	18

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
7-10	1-3	3-5	4-4	0-1	.412	.250	117	103

Hickory Christian Academy (23-24)

NC	Class
212	9

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
11-4	4-0	8-1	3-3	.733	1.000	98	67

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Salem Christian School	1.2	.9	2.4	.9	.6	1.4	.3	0	6.9	8.3	2.0
Hickory Christian Academy	1.1	.7	.6	.8	1.5	1.3	2.0	1.0	6.5	7.9	1.8

Head-to-Head

Hickory Christian Academy won on 3/21/2024

3/21 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

SCS 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 6 11 4
HCA 1 0 2 1 5 3 - 12 12 1

The Salem Christian School (Winston-Salem, NC) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Hickory Christian Academy (Hickory, NC) by a score of 12-6.
Box score
Hickory Christian Academy won on 4/16/2024

4/16 @ 3:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

HCA 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 8 2
SCS 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 2

The Hickory Christian Academy (Hickory, NC) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Salem Christian School (Winston-Salem, NC) by a score of 3-1.
Box score
Hickory Christian Academy won on 5/7/2024

5/7 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

SCS 0 1 3 0 2 2 0 8 9 2
HCA 4 2 2 0 1 0 - 9 6 5

The Salem Christian School (Winston-Salem, NC) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's away playoff game against Hickory Christian Academy (Hickory, NC) by a score of 9-8.
Box score

4/16 @ 3:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
HCA	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	8	2
SCS	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	2

5/7 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
SCS	0	1	3	0	2	2	0	8	9	2
HCA	4	2	2	0	1	0	-	9	6	5

Team Stat Comparison

Salem Christian School		Hickory Christian Academy
.313	Batting Average	.289
.411	On Base Percentage	.394
.428	Slugging Percentage	.364
.911	Fielding Percentage	.902
.462	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Salem Christian School		Hickory Christian Academy	National Avg.
#16 Graeson Reid.500	Batting Average	#4 Caleb Friar.500	.239
#9 Micah Bryson.667	On Base Percentage	#4 Caleb Friar.545	.377
#16 Graeson Reid1.000	Slugging Percentage	#4 Caleb Friar.680	.299
#13 Andrew Baker 1.000	Fielding Percentage	#3 Stiles Robinson1.000	.862
#2 Gabe McMurray1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.535

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Salem Christian School	1-1		Hickory Christian Academy	2-0

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
4/25/24	Salem Christian School	Statesville Christian	(W) 8-6		3/26/24	Hickory Christian Academy	Statesville Christian	(W) 7-1
5/2/24	Statesville Christian	Salem Christian School	(L) 3-2		4/18/24	Statesville Christian	Hickory Christian Academy	(W) 5-3

Record Breakdown

S Salem Christian School (23-24)		Hickory Christian Academy (23-24)
7-10	Overall	11-4
1-3	League	4-0
6-6	Non-League	6-3
0-3	Head to Head	3-0
1-1	Common Opponent	2-0
3-5	Home	8-1
4-4	Away	3-3
0-1	Neutral	0-0
0-1	Playoff	1-1
7-10	In-State	11-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0