Baseball Game Recap: Cornerstone Prep Academy vs. Cherokee Christian Warriors

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 12:08am

Baseball Recap: Cornerstone Prep Academy vs. Cherokee Christian Warriors

Cornerstone Prep Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 14-9 to the Cherokee Christian Warriors. That's two games in a row now that Cornerstone Prep Academy has lost by exactly five runs.

Charles Wilson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Curry, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

On Cherokee Christian's side, they got a massive performance out of Joshua Bourne, who went 2-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Charlie Goodwin was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.

Cornerstone Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Cherokee Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-5.

Cornerstone Prep Academy will head out on the road to square off against Pinecrest Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pinecrest Academy is coming into the match with five straight wins at home, so Cornerstone Prep Academy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Cherokee Christian will take on Johnson Ferry Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Cherokee Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.

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