Baseball Recap: Teays Valley Christian Lions vs. Tolsia Rebels
Teays Valley Christian had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. Everything went their way against the Tolsia Rebels as they made off with a 21-3 win. Teays Valley Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four games by seven runs or more this season.
Trevor Lingenfelter made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Lingenfelter was even better at the plate, scoring four runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sutton Rotten, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jacob Koon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Teays Valley Christian's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs per game. As for Tolsia, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Teays Valley Christian will take on Elk Valley Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Teays Valley Christian's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Elk Valley Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tolsia, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Man at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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