Baseball Recap: Salem Baptist Christian Vikings vs. Burlington Christian Academy Royals
If Salem Baptist Christian was feeling good off their 14-0 takedown of Gospel Light Christian last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Salem Baptist Christian Vikings wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-4 walloping at the hands of the Burlington Christian Academy Royals on Friday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Salem Baptist Christian in their matchups with Burlington Christian Academy: they've now lost five in a row.
Salem Baptist Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Burlington Christian Academy's side, Mark Primm was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brooks Brown, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Salem Baptist Christian now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Burlington Christian Academy, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3-1.
Salem Baptist Christian will take on Forsyth Home Educators at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Salem Baptist Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Burlington Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Greater Vision Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Burlington Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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