Baseball Recap: Peniel Baptist Academy Warriors vs. Halifax Academy Knights
Peniel Baptist Academy can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Halifax Academy Knights as the Peniel Baptist Academy Warriors made off with an 18-3 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Peniel Baptist Academy also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Holden Moore made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Moore was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Peniel Baptist Academy got a massive performance out of Logan Clayberger, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Clayberger is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Preston Fields was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Peniel Baptist Academy's victory bumped their record up to 2-12. As for Halifax Academy, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Peniel Baptist Academy will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Hawthorne at 6:00 p.m. Hawthorne is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. Halifax Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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