Baseball Recap: Cornerstone Christian Chargers vs. Coosa Valley Academy Rebels
Cornerstone Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch in Friday's second game as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 15-5 defeat to the Coosa Valley Academy Rebels might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Cornerstone Christian has lost by exactly ten runs.
Jackson Waugh stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Noah Schober was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-2.
On Coosa Valley Academy's side, Konner Steele made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Steele was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Sam Setzer was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 1-for-5. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brycen Wilson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Cornerstone Christian's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Coosa Valley Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-16.
Cornerstone Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Coosa Valley Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Evangel Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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