Baseball Game Recap: Hilliard Red Flashes vs. Christ's Church Academy Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 4:02pm

Baseball Recap: Hilliard Red Flashes vs. Christ's Church Academy Eagles

Hilliard was the 7-4 winner over Christ's Church Academy when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hilliard Red Flashes' tough 15-5 defeat to the Christ's Church Academy Eagles on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Hilliard has lost by exactly ten runs.

Taylor West was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Even though they lost, Hilliard was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.

On Christ's Church Academy's side, they got a massive performance out of Jackson Hadden, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Christian Murray was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.

This is the second loss in a row for Hilliard and nudges their season record down to 5-13. As for Christ's Church Academy, they pushed their record up to 13-7 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.

While Hilliard had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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