Baseball Recap: Christian Heritage Academy Knights vs. Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys
Thursday just wasn't the day for Christian Heritage Academy's offense. They suffered a rough 26-0 loss at the hands of the Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys on Thursday. Christian Heritage Academy has not had much luck with Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy's part, Robert Roberson looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Roberson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryan Canipe, who went 3-for-3 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brodie Edwards, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Christian Heritage Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2-1. As for Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
While Christian Heritage Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on April 8th.
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