Baseball Recap: Victory Christian Academy Patriots vs. Chisholm Trail Academy Blazers
Victory Christian Academy came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Chisholm Trail Academy Blazers out 11-9. That's more bragging rights for Victory Christian Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Tony Cooke was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Cooke was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Brycen Park was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jerran Martin, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Like Victory Christian Academy, Chisholm Trail Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Jordan V. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). V was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Tony Planells led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Ethan V was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Victory Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Chisholm Trail Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
Victory Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chisholm Trail Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Westlake Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Chisholm Trail Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 15.3 runs per game this season.
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