Baseball Recap: Bethel Christian Academy Crusaders vs. Mountain View Christian Academy Mustangs
Bethel Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Mountain View Christian Academy Mustangs as the Bethel Christian Academy Crusaders made off with a 16-6 win. Considering Bethel Christian Academy has won five matches by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Zach Waldroup spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on two hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Caiden Burleson was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jacob McGraw, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple.
The victory got Bethel Christian Academy back to even at 8-8. As for Mountain View Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bethel Christian Academy will take on Shining Light Baptist Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Bethel Christian Academy is facing Shining Light Baptist Academy at the right time seeing as Shining Light Baptist Academy is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Mountain View Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Greater Vision Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Greater Vision Academy is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Mountain View Christian Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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