Baseball Recap: NorthPoint Christian Academy NightHawks vs. Liberty Preparatory Christian Patriots
NorthPoint Christian Academy entered their tilt with Liberty Preparatory Christian with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Everything went their way against the Liberty Preparatory Christian Patriots on Friday as they made off with a 12-2 win. NorthPoint Christian Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Tyler Wagner made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk). Wagner has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wagner was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Andrew Badolato and Micah Enriquez did most of the damage at the plate: Badolato scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Enriquez went 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Enriquez has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was John Dunlap, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
NorthPoint Christian Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. As for Liberty Preparatory Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
NorthPoint Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-9 win vs. Varsity Opponent on the 27th. Liberty Preparatory Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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