Baseball Preview: Faith Christian Academy vs. Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs
Faith Christian Academy is on a five-game streak of home losses, Westover Christian Academy a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Faith Christian Academy will take on the Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Faith Christian Academy lost 11-1 to Westover Christian Academy on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Faith Christian Academy has lost by exactly ten runs.
For Westover Christian Academy's part, Colt Cromy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Cromy has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Cromy was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elijah Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Caleb Hill, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Faith Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Westover Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6-1.
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