Baseball Recap: Evangel Christian Lightning vs. Wiregrass Kings
Evangel Christian put the finishing touches on their 17th blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They never let the Wiregrass Kings onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Evangel Christian as they're now sitting on six straight.
ZAC GROSSMANN was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over six innings pitched. GROSSMANN has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. GROSSMANN was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, WILL WELCH and CALEB CRANFORD did most of the damage at the plate: WELCH scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4, while CRANFORD scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Joshua Looman, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Evangel Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Wiregrass, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-4.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Ezekiel Academy the next time they take the field. Wiregrass will host Ezekiel Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Evangel Christian will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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