Baseball Recap: Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys vs. Ridgeview Christian Crusaders
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Ridgeview Christian Crusaders onto the board and left with a 12-0 win on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy sure is getting used to it with their 15th in a row.
Alex Crowl made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Crowl was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other pitching news, Robert Roberson looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Brodie Edwards, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Rowan Ingraham was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-2. As for Ridgeview Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-0 win vs. Temple Christian on the 10th. Ridgeview Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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