Recap: Liberty Christian Academy Heat vs. Bethel Christian Academy Trojans
Sadly, Liberty Christian Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-2 walloping at the hands of the Bethel Christian Academy Trojans on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Liberty Christian Academy of the 15-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Liberty Christian Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Houston, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Bethel Christian Academy's side, Cooper Williams and Jamey Williams were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Williams pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Williams pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Williams scored a run while going 1-for-6, while Williams went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zach Harrison, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
Liberty Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Bethel Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Liberty Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Arendell Parrott Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Arendell Parrott Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Bethel Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Faith Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Bethel Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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