Baseball Recap: Matthew Gould can't quite lead Stephenville FAITH over Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 8:55pm

Baseball Recap: Stephenville FAITH Knights vs. Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool Warriors

Stephenville FAITH lost against Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool on Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Stephenville FAITH Knights lost 7-1 to the Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool Warriors. Stephenville FAITH has not had much luck with Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Stephenville FAITH saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Gould, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.

On Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool's side, Colton Shockey made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Shockey has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Shockey was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-1 with a stolen base and a double.

In other batting news, Anthony Valeri was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.

Stephenville FAITH's loss dropped their record down to 6-5-1. As for Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-8.

Stephenville FAITH does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool, they are on the road again on Friday to play Panhandle Christian Home Educators at 3:00 p.m. Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.

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