Baseball Game Recap: Faith Christian Academy Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 10:16am

Baseball Recap: Faith Christian Academy vs. Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs

Faith Christian Academy is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 11-1 to the Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Faith Christian Academy has lost by exactly ten runs.

For Westover Christian Academy's part, Colt Cromy made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Cromy has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Cromy was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elijah Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Caleb Hill was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.

Faith Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Westover Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6-1.

Faith Christian Academy will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. As for Westover Christian Academy, they will take on Faith Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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