Baseball Recap: Cornerstone Christian Eagles vs. Clay County Christian Academy Eagles
In what's become a running theme this season, Cornerstone Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on the Clay County Christian Academy Eagles with a sharp 9-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Cornerstone Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Colby Harrison made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Harrison has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Harrison was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Holden Reese was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was J.R. Monroe, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Clay County Christian Academy's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryder Waldrep, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Cornerstone Christian's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Clay County Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Cornerstone Christian will play host again on Monday to welcome Pineview Christian, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Cornerstone Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season. As for Clay County Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Tabernacle at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clay County Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.3 runs per game this season.
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