Baseball Recap: Crossroads Christian Colts vs. Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles
After flying high against Lee Christian last Thursday, Crossroads Christian came back down to earth. The Crossroads Christian Colts fell just short of the Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for Crossroads Christian in their matchups with Cape Fear Christian Academy: they've now lost six in a row.
Crossroads Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Turner Taylor, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Cape Fear Christian Academy's side, Taylor Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Smith has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Conner Parrish, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Crossroads Christian now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
As of now, neither Crossroads Christian nor Cape Fear Christian Academy have any future games scheduled.
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