Baseball Recap: Cumberland Christian Crusaders vs. Calvary Academy Warrior
Cumberland Christian couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell victim to a rough 21-1 defeat at the hands of the Calvary Academy Warrior on Tuesday. The loss means Cumberland Christian is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Calvary Academy's part, Shawn Fraumeni and Tony DiChiara were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Fraumeni struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, DiChiara tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Fraumeni scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while DiChiara scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caleb Arleth, who scored five runs and stole six bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Nelson, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Coincidentally, Cumberland Christian and Calvary Academy will both be playing The Pilgrim Academy the next time they take the field. Calvary Academy will host The Pilgrim Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while Cumberland Christian will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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