Baseball Recap: North Florida Christian Eagles vs. Maclay Marauders
North Florida Christian waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Maclay Marauders and snuck past 5-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as North Florida Christian also won the last time the pair played on March 1st.
Garrett Workman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ace Walker, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI. Joshua Schuchts was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Maclay's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Lewis, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
North Florida Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-2 record this season. As for Maclay, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4-1.
North Florida Christian will head out on the road to take on Wakulla Christian School at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Florida Christian is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Maclay, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chiles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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