Baseball Game Recap: CrossPointe Christian Academy Cavaliers vs. Holy Ground Baptist Academy Stallions

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 8:51am

Baseball Recap: CrossPointe Christian Academy Cavaliers vs. Holy Ground Baptist Academy Stallions

CrossPointe Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-2 walloping at the hands of the Holy Ground Baptist Academy Stallions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to CrossPointe Christian Academy of the 13-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.

Raleigh Tillman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances. Elijah Darby was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.

On Holy Ground Baptist Academy's side, Daniel Buchanan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run over four innings pitched. Buchanan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.

In other batting news, Holy Ground Baptist Academy got a massive performance out of Samuel Wood, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lincoln Butler, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.

CrossPointe Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Holy Ground Baptist Academy, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.

CrossPointe Christian Academy will take on Central Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Holy Ground Baptist Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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