Baseball Recap: New Creation Christian Academy Crusaders vs. Rock Springs Christian Academy
New Creation Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 11-4 loss at the hands of Rock Springs Christian Academy. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Creation Christian Academy of the 13-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on March 12th.
New Creation Christian Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Googe, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Rock Springs Christian Academy's side, Isaac Eubanks made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Eubanks was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cameron Morris, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Cohen Harrell was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
New Creation Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Rock Springs Christian Academy, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Creation Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Creekside Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on April 9th. Creekside Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so New Creation Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rock Springs Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Central Georgia Arts at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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