Baseball Recap: Moore County triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Will Parker

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 6:59pm

Baseball Recap: Moore County Raiders vs. Zion Christian Academy Eagles

Moore County came into Saturday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Zion Christian Academy Eagles onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Moore County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Moore County got a great performance from Jay Sparkman as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Will Parker, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Luke Gold was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with three RBI.

Moore County's win bumped their record up to 9-14-1. As for Zion Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.

Moore County will challenge Huntland at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Moore County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. Zion Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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